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 ...

By prioritizing these essential tests and making positive changes in their lifestyle women can take proactive steps to ...

a bone density scan two to three years after you start thyroid treatment will help assess your risk. If a bone density scan shows osteoporosis then this can be treated with osteoporosis medication.

Nancy Pelosi sustained a hip fracture due to a fall while in Europe. Days later, she underwent hip replacement surgery.

More research is needed to address barriers to therapeutic monitoring of prostate cancer patients on androgen deprivation therapy, according to researchers.

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 ...

but did not link it with "brittle bone disease" until she eventually had a bone density scan. The Royal Osteoporosis Society said it is an escalating health crisis leading to growing rates of ...