Most people assume that older people, especially women around age 65 are the only ones that need to be more concerned about ...
Dear Doctors: I just turned 65, and my doctor wants me to have a bone density test. What is it, and how does it work? Dear Reader: A bone mineral density test, or BMD, measures the strength of one’s ...
We tend to lose bone mass due to drops in hormone levels after menopause, increasing the risk of osteoporosis (weak and ...