Software that automatically analyzes bone scans accurately calculated the prognosis of men with bone metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, study data showed. “This study describes major ...

Extremely low rates of testing of bone mineral density (BMD), as recommended by recent guidelines, were found in a nationwide study of older men receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for the ...

Healthy bone mass is established with a healthy diet and weight-bearing exercise throughout your life. People reach peak bone mass in their early 30s, then progress slows, and bone is lost faster than ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA)– Nearly one in five women and one in twenty men, over the age of 50, are affected by osteoporosis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As part of our ...

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 aorta ...

Medicare Part B covers bone density tests once every 24 months for preventive screening when a person meets specific eligibility criteria are met. Eligibility requirements include being at risk for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older men with higher bone mineral density and preserved cortical bone are less likely to experience a major ...

(BPT) – Most people have heard of osteoporosis, but many people don’t put much thought into their own bone health. However, in the United States, 54 million people age 50 and over either have or are ...