When Debra cracked both a tooth and a bone in her foot in the same year, she thought something was not right. But it wasn't until she sought help from her doctor for brain fog and tiredness due to ...

Dear Doctors: I just turned 65, and my doctor wants me to have a bone density test. What is it, and how does it work? Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s ...

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 ...

A bone mineral density test is usually done on seniors, but there is a benefit to doing this while you’re younger One thing I’ve always heard about but never really experienced secondhand was the ...

Winter poses additional risks for osteoporosis sufferers, with cold weather exacerbating bone and joint issues. Preventative measures include outdoor exposure to maintain Vitamin D levels, regular ...