The build-up of calcium in a major blood vessel is linked with a 39 per cent higher risk of serious falls in older women, new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found. This calcium build-up, ...

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 (DEXA or DXA) is a radiologic ...

Researchers have used machine learning to assess bone density scans for calcification in the aorta, the body’s main artery. They say their method could be used to predict future cardiovascular and ...

For the first time in the country, a new machine--High-Resolution peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (HRpQCT)--was installed in PGI’s endocrinology department on Friday. The Rs 5-crore ...

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 ...

Fujifilm India has installed its powerful Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) machine: FDX Visionary-DR at the Center for Sports Injury in Delhi. The Center for Sports Injury is the premier sports ...

District Collector G. Srijana handed over the BMD (Bone Mineral Density) machine ‘DEXA Scan’ to the endocrinology department of the Kurnool Medical College Hospital, here on Tuesday. The department ...