Researchers in Beijing built logistic regression and XGBoost models that predict bone scintigraphy diagnostic categories before scanning, finding that probability calibration restores reliability ...

A reality of getting a medical test is that the results often lead to additional, and potentially more invasive, testing.

A new ultrasound-based index summing ossification ratios of the distal radius, distal ulna, and proximal radius correlates ...

Before running the New York City Marathon, NPR's Elissa Nadworny gets a bone scan, blood work and a treadmill test to settle a question from Mom: Is this bad for my body?

Good morning.Yesterday, September 22, a research team at Johns Hopkins University in the U.S. published a paper in the ...

Poor bone health may be connected with faster changes in the brain and thinking skills as people age, according to a new ...

A routine chest CT may contain more health information than doctors originally ordered it to find. Researchers from Johns ...

Osteoporosis progresses gradually and painlessly over many years. Many people do not have their bone density measured until ...

An AI system detected 90% of esophageal cancer cases on chest CT scans, sometimes months before diagnosis, raising the prospect that one scan could uncover multiple diseases without extra testing or r ...

Can a diabetic foot ulcer cause a bone infection? An expert explains the warning signs, diagnosis, treatment and when surgery ...

A large imaging study suggests that a routinely measured feature of skeletal health may also be linked to how the brain changes with age. Credit: Stock Routine chest CT scans may contain clues about ...