New research suggests GLP-1 drugs may increase the risk of bone and tendon injuries and other conditions, including ...

Ohio University’s radiation-free wrist test spotted fracture risk DXA missed — a potential shift in osteoporosis screening.

In August 2025, Edd Vieira, an engineer from Northamptonshire, England, was on vacation visiting his family in Portugal when ...

Study of 372 postmenopausal women found the new test proved significantly better at distinguishing fracture risk than dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry, the current standard screening method.

Shoulder pain is one of the most common reasons people visit a doctor for muscle and joint problems. It can make everyday ...

Mrs. Stark entered the exam room with casts on both wrists and forearms. “One little slip on my front porch and I fractured ...

These rather large kitties, a tiger, a cheetah, and a leopard, have had important medical treatment thanks to modern ...

It’s time to bone up on your bone health – a £200 scan is a sound investment to help future-proof your health, says our deputy editor We never used to give our bones a second thought – we can’t see ...

In many professional teams and sports medicine facilities, medical screenings are routine and valuable tools used to identify problems before—or shortly after—they arise. When this happens, healthcare ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended that routine bone scans include a vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) to check for undiagnosed osteoporotic spinal ...