Prediabetes has long been framed as a warning light on the dashboard of metabolic health — a state of elevated blood sugar ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a woman of 54 with somewhat limited mobility due to back pain. Perhaps for this reason, my primary care physician ordered a DEXA scan in 2023 and again in 2026. I was alarmed when ...
Educational update explains DXA testing, T-scores, fracture-risk factors and questions adults can discuss with ...
Osteoporosis affects nearly 28 million elderly Americans. Its major clinical manifestation is fragility fractures of the spine, hip, and distal radius. Low bone mass is the most important risk factor ...