A technology developed at Ohio University may do a better job of identifying older women at risk for broken bones than the current standard bone density test.
ANSWER: The FRAX score is the easiest way of understanding the results of a bone density scan. Even though the odds are that in 10 years, you will not have had a fracture, your risk of a hip fracture ...
For all of cycling's health benefits, bone density isn't one of them, so how are the pros combating the effects that a career in the saddle has on their bones, and what can we learn from them?
ANSWER: The FRAX score is the easiest way of understanding the results of a bone density scan. Even though the odds are that in 10 years, you will not have had a fracture, your risk of a hip fracture ...
When Dr Bernadette Atanga moved from her hometown of Houston to Michigan, she felt exhausted. But a cheap grocery store ...
I have a diabetic nonhealing ulcer on my right heel. I was told that the blood circulation in my foot is not very good, which ...
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Dear Dr. Roach: I have a diabetic nonhealing ulcer on my right heel. I was told that the blood circulation in my foot is not very good, which is why the ulcer is not healing.
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