uel.ac.uk Objective: To explore potential factors that could be associated with low bone mineral density (BMD) in female endurance runners ... which placed them below the reference nutrient intake for ...

Background: Children may have low bone mineral density (BMD) on Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scanning due to smaller bones and/or less mineral than expected for bone size (volume).

The common bone density test is called a DEXA. It's a long table. You lie down on it ... And it takes about 10 to 15 minutes. Very low radiation. Much, much less than a chest X-ray.

indicating that higher LDL-C levels may be linked to lower bone density[2]. In older adults, the relationship between lipid profiles and BMD appears to be more complex. A nationwide study in South ...