The aim of this study was to investigate the association between dietary patterns and bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Five patterns were retained: ‘healthy’, ‘red ...

Background The presence of bone bruises (BB), especially in the lateral compartment of the knee, is a common finding in the context of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. However, different ...

I asked my GP for a DEXA scan in my early 50s because of the family history and to my shock, I was already in the osteoporotic range in my spine. “I haven’t had a fracture thankfully, but at least now ...

A nuclear bone scan is an imaging technique that uses radioactive substances to create three-dimensional (3D) images of the bones. Doctors use bone scans to diagnose and monitor bone diseases, such as ...

Bone bruises occur with an injury to the surface of the bone and can cause a bruise to appear on your skin. The pain tends to last longer than with typical bruises. When you think of a bruise, you ...