New AI technology predicts fracture risk with super-resolution images
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed new technology to enhance clinical bone imaging and decrease osteoporotic ...
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Menopausal woman lives in fear of broken bones
A menopausal woman who broke her pelvis in a minor fall says she "lives in fear" of having another fracture. Sam Mitchell, 50, from Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Neath Port Talbot, said despite her low-impact ...
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Osteoporosis screening guidelines updated: Do you need a bone scan?
Women 65 years and older should have a bone density scan to screen for osteoporosis ... symptoms until someone fractures a bone, usually in the hip, wrist or spine. Women who have gone through ...
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NHS to offer AI scans to catch hard-to-spot fractures in bid to reduce number of bone breaks going undiagnosed in A&E
The AI scanning technology is developed by uploading thousands of bone-scan images until the software learns to recognise signs of fractures. Similar programs are being used to catch early ...
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Health tips for avoiding bone loss
DOCTORS RECOMMEND GETTING A BONE DENSITY SCAN IF YOU’RE OVER 65 YEARS OLD. HAVE OTHER RISK FACTORS, OR HAVE BROKEN A BONE AFTER THE AGE OF 50. SO, DOCTOR ASH, WHAT CAN PEOPLE DO TO PREVENT OR ...
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Doctor reveals what it means if you've never broken a bone as eerie conspiracy theory goes viral
Dr Claire Merrifield has addressed four popular theories regarding why some people are seemingly so able to avoid ever ...
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Menopausal woman lives in fear of broken bones
Fred Walker is also living in fear of another break Under the new fracture protocols he got a DXA bone scan showing he has osteopenia, a precursor to osteoporosis. "They found straightaway on me ...