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    Osteoporosis

    FDA clears new robotically helped surgical gadget for transvaginal hysterectomy

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved marketing of the Hominis Surgical System, a brand new robotically-assisted surgical device (RASD) that can help alleviate transvaginal hysterectomy in some patients. The Hominis Surgical System is intended for benign hysterectomy (removal of the uterus for non-cancerous conditions) with salpingo-oophorectomy (elimination of one or both fallopian tubes

    What you need to know about Osteopenia vs. Osteoporosis

    Both osteopenia and osteoporosis compromise bone health and strength. The degree of bone injury is the dividing line between the two. The gradual weakening of bones over time is medically diagnosed as either osteopenia or osteoporosis. Bone mineral density (BMD) measurements are a good indicator of bone health. Bone mineral density (BMD) is a measurement