Body composition scans promise a more holistic picture of your health than your average bathroom scales. But how do they ...

Moderate or severe silent vertebral fractures are found in 14.6% of asymptomatic adults aged 40-79 years, with a higher ...

Adding testosterone to estrogen therapy was associated with improved bone density in the lower spine in a small study of ...

Our bones help support us throughout our lives, but as we age, they can gradually become thinner and weaker. The challenge is that this process often happens without any noticeable ...

Bone quality used to be the problem orthopedic and spine surgeons dealt with after the hardware failed. In 2026, it moved to the front of the line. Surgeons are ordering bone-density scans before they ...

Bronx-based radiology technologist discusses how bone density examinations help healthcare providers assess bone health, ...

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures, often without noticeable symptoms in ...

Did you know that your bones are living tissues that actually respond to how you move? A recent large-scale analysis in The ...

Bone loss accelerates two years before menopause, yet screening guidelines for osteoporosis start over a decade later. This ...

Standard hormone therapy consists of using estrogen to significantly lower the risk of spine and hip fractures. But a new study suggests there may be a way to build on the foundation of estrogen ...

An orthopedic surgeon shares the bone loss warning signs she looks for in her own body and the steps she’s taking to prevent ...