Osteoporosis progresses gradually and painlessly over many years. Many people do not have their bone density measured until ...

Every day, hospitals around the world generate millions of computed tomography scans, and most of them contain a quiet, ...

A routine chest CT may contain more health information than doctors originally ordered it to find. Researchers from Johns ...

Automated extraction of trabecular volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) from thoracic CT scans showed reproducibility across diverse technical acquisition scenarios, supporting its feasibility for ...

Older adults with lower bone density showed faster cognitive decline and more white matter change over five years.

According to the researchers, this scan is among the most common imaging tests in older adults.

A large imaging study suggests that a routinely measured feature of skeletal health may also be linked to how the brain changes with age. Credit: Stock Routine chest CT scans may contain clues about ...

Women at higher risk for fractures may benefit from getting a DEXA scan before the recommended age of 65. Strength training and balanced nutrition can help build and maintain bone density. Insurance ...

Bone scans have been found to overstage prostate cancer at initial staging compared to prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET, according to new research published in the November issue of the ...