Researchers find bone density scans can also help identify cardiovascular disease

(Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research) Researchers from Hebrew SeniorLife's Institute for Aging Research, University of Western Australia, University of Sydney, and Edith Cowan University have discovered that bone density scans, typically used to determine fracture risk, could also be an aid in identifying cardiovascular disease. The study was recently published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news