Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.
Alma College is offering a new service that is designed to both improve community health and provide students with real-world experience they will take with them and use long after graduation. Housed ...
For the best part of 12 months, my at-home BIA scales confidently told me that I was sitting on a lean 13% body fat. This was ...
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 ...
Having a quick spine check as part of a routine bone scan could uncover hidden fractures that affect millions of people. This ...
For a sidebar on how this story came together, click here. Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) has long been the gold standard for osteoporosis screening. But now, thousands of patients may be ...
In my time as a sports dietitian, I have consistently argued that understanding bone health—and the factors that contribute ...
As GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic boom, ShapeScale’s 3D body scanner claims DXA-level accuracy—revealing whether patients are truly losing fat or critical muscle. Losing weight isn’t the problem. Losing ...
DexaFit Scottsdale has announced the availability of its DEXA scan service, a recognized method for measuring body composition and bone health, to clients in Scottsdale and nearby communities. The ...