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Weight-loss medication has taken the world by storm and helped many overweight people. But for some, significant weight loss ...

Now, the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force has released new guidelines for getting screened. They group says all women ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Rapid weight loss affects muscle mass and can increase the risk of osteoporosis. But now there is good news for people taking weight loss medication who may be at risk.

Note: Past or current smokers may need a yearly lung cancer scan. Get your ears and eyes checked as advised. Men 65 to 75 ...

The Mail on Sunday obtained a leaked video in which Health Secretary Wes Streeting mocked charities for the apparent crime of campaigning to improve the lives of patients.

A DEXA scan, historically used for bone density scanning, is also an accurate way to measure body composition, which can reveal clues about your heart health.

Romosozumab plus alendronate led to a greater improvement in bone strength than alendronate alone in postmenopausal women ...

An NHS trust has seen a reduction in waiting time from more than 13 weeks to "no more than" three weeks for one of its scans.

Offering expertise on the program are OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery, Neumours infection expert Chad Neilsen, and Dr. Dacre Knight ...

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