Researchers can now assess a person’s risk of developing late-life dementia using data from a common type of bone density scan. The long-term study revealed calcification within the abdominal ...

If the outcome of the scan shows low bone density, doctors will take risk factors, age, height, and weight into consideration before making an osteoporosis diagnosis.

Researchers from Edith Cowan University (ECU) are developing an artificial intelligence algorithm that can use bone density ...

What is a DEXA scan?If you’re someone who’s at risk for developing osteoporosis, you’re probably well-accustomed to receiving regular bone density tests. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ...

Bone scans have been found to overstage prostate cancer at initial staging compared to prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET, according to new research published in the November issue of ...

QCT delivers far more radiation and exaggerates spinal bone loss, so why is it on the rise?

I wanted to know: What could I do to restore my bone health. Exercise? Diet? Calcium supplements? Doctors I asked didn't know, or gave conflicting answers. They said yes, keep walking or running ...