Everyone’s doing it. Surely, you are. Yesterday, our social conversations were about finding a partner, raising kids, career ...
But you can't check your bone density at home. You must go through a bone density test or scan that is useful in knowing how healthy your bones are. It can help in the diagnosis of osteoporosis ...
Nancy Pelosi sustained a hip fracture due to a fall while in Europe. Days later, she underwent hip replacement surgery.
Nearly 90% of people older than 50 years living with HIV have not undergone bone mineral density testing, based on data from approximately 12,000 individuals. Factors including chronic ...
A new study found that levothyroxine, a common medication for hypothyroidism sold as Synthroid, is linked to bone loss in ...
FRAX is a tool to evaluate fracture risk based on individual patient models, incorporating clinical risk factors and bone ...
Participants underwent bone density scans of the hip and spine, as well as X-rays of the hand to determine if they had bone erosions. The results showed that hip bone mineral density (BMD ...
Following a special presentation at last month’s Fall Luncheon and Fashion Show, the Pembroke Regional Hospital (PRH) Auxiliary is $50,000 closer to purchasing specialized equipment needed to perform ...
Dear Susan, While osteoporosis is much more common in adults over age 60, it can strike younger people too. In fact, ...