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After Debra cracked both a tooth and a bone in her foot in the same year, a scan revealed she had osteopenia. We explain how bone density is tested, and who is eligible for a Medicare rebate.
It happens to everyone. We get old. Part of that equation is losing bone density after the age of 30.
A lot of us don’t consider bone health until we break something, but there are lifestyle and prevention measure that can build and maintain bone mass.
Rachel Corn uses Osteoboost, the first and only medical device approved by the FDA to help prevent low bone density (ostepenia) injuries with a low-vibration belt, at her home in Los Altos, Calif ...
Low bone density can sometimes occur in children. Learn more about juvenile osteoporosis and when to consider having your child evaluated.
A bone mineral density screening, such as a DEXA scan, is the gold standard for detecting osteoporosis (weakening of the bones) before it leads to bone fractures.
Bone density cannot be increased once it has depleted, but there are steps you can take to prevent further bone density loss.
Bone density can lessen with age, and some risk factors for this are unavoidable. However, people can take certain measures to help minimize some of them.