A routine creatinine blood test may identify individuals at higher risk for osteoporosis and fractures, highlighting its potential as a risk assessment tool.

In my opinion, neglecting to take the height is a mistake. While it is true that height does not change appreciably for ...

Why is it that when one sees the doctor, the nurse will take their weight and blood pressure but neglect to take their ...

In my opinion, neglecting to take the height is a mistake. While it is true that height does not change appreciably for healthy young adults, it is often the case that a person does not know their ...

Why is it that when one sees the doctor, the nurse will take their weight and blood pressure but neglect to take their height? I find this very interesting as height is asked on medical forms when ...

Why is it that when one sees the doctor, the nurse will take their weight and blood pressure but neglect to take their height ...

We believe sustainable health doesn’t come from extremes….When you know your numbers, you can make decisions that are ...

As many people begin the year with health and fitness resolutions, Boise State University’s Human Performance Laboratory is ...

Preparing for a medical test often triggers health anxiety, making it easy to worry about hidden conditions and care needs.

Beginning a fitness journey without a proper understanding of your health goals and body’s needs can be challenging, which is where DexaFit can help. They take the guesswork out of your nutrition and ...

Objective: Osteoporosis poses a major global public health challenge. The limitations of current diagnostic methods, primarily diagnostic delays in bone density testing, are compounded by the ...

The first time I realized my bones weren’t quite the silent partners I thought they were, I was reaching for a laundry basket. Not falling off a ladder, not running a marathon, just the laundry. There ...