If you’ve been diagnosed with osteoporosis, odds are you want to do whatever you can to keep your bones strong. You may even ...

A new metric called Body Roundness Index (BRI) is emerging as a more accurate measure of health risks compared to the ...

The North American Spine Society is a global multidisciplinary medical society that utilizes education, research, and advocacy to foster the highest quality, ethical, and evidence-based spine care.

Alendronate, with the brand name Fosamax, is in the class of drugs called bisphosphonates. These are powerful drugs that ...

Visceral fat, which tends to be concentrated deep in the abdominal region around important internal organs and leads to ...

October is breast cancer awareness month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, promoting early ...

I used to give blood regularly. While in the Air Force, I was stationed in England for four years in the early 1980s.

Sometimes it’s the little things that make the difference. To encourage women to stay current with their mammograms, the ...

A new mammography unit has begun offering full-time mammography services at the SBL Bonutti Clinic in Effingham.

The digital 3D mammography unit at Estes Park Health uses x-rays to produce detailed images of the breast. Digital ...