A once “fit and healthy” 25-year-old woman, whose lower back pain was initially misdiagnosed, died from bone cancer less than ...

More than three million people in the UK have osteoporosis, a brittle bone condition frequently viewed as a silent epidemic.

Full-body magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans allow providers to examine multiple areas of ... A full-body MRI can detect chronic health conditions, including tumors, inflammation, bone problems, ...

Tuesday night’s game between the Memphis Grizzlies and Charlotte Hornets took a scary turn in the second quarter when Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells took a hard fall and was taken off the court ...

What is a bone marrow test? A bone marrow test is a way of testing cells from your bone marrow. Bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside your bones that makes blood cells. To find out whether there are ...

This research team focused on 924 participants who underwent bone density scans. These participants also had metabolic syndrome and were categorized as overweight or having obesity. The ...

Scans of the wreck of the Titanic appear to show evidence for heartbreaking reports from the ship's final few hours. The wreck of the Titanic, which sank in April 1912, is slowly disintegrating ...

But two years ago, a regular bone scan showed she had osteoporosis – frail or brittle bones. “I couldn’t believe it,” the 74-year-old says of the results. A walker all her life – and a ...

and an imaging test that uses a tracer to look for bone damage or disease (bone scan). Imaging tests, such as computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), can identify cancer that is ...

Medicare covers bone density scans once every 2 years, or more if medically necessary, provided you meet specific conditions. If you’re eligible and the facility accepts Medicare, you pay no out ...

Nonprofit hospitals’ 2024 financial performances are beating the prior year’s tough numbers, though even the stronger organizations remain “well below pre-pandemic levels,” Fitch Ratings said.