The bone density test your doctor forgot to order You turned 65, got your Medicare card, and scheduled your annual checkup.

Share on Pinterest The FDA will now require all mammography reports to include whether a person has breast density, which is a breast cancer risk factor. Johnny Greig/Getty Images The FDA’s new breast ...

Stop bone density loss before it starts. Pharmacist Mar Santamaria explains how to strengthen bones after 30 with the right exercise, diet, and essential supplements.

Measuring density is crucial in manufacturing many of today’s products. Being able to characterize the structure and quality of solid materials quickly and efficiently can not only help guide ...

Laws in many states require notifying women if they have dense breasts, a risk factor for breast cancer. But density shouldn’t be the only factor in determining whether supplemental screening is ...

A bone density scan is a painless imaging test that measures the density and, sometimes, quality of your bones. Bone density and quality affect how strong or thick your bones are. Bone density scans ...