May 2025

Bone Density Test: Who Should Be Tested, How to Prepare, & What to Expect

Who Should be Tested? Postmenopausal women under age 65 with one or more risk factors for osteoporosis Men age 50-69 with one or more risk factors for osteoporosis Women age 65 or older without risk factors Men age 70 or older without risk factors A woman or man after age 50 who has a broken […]

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Dr. Destounis Participates in Congressional Panel

May 3, 2025ACR News & Publications Stamatia Destounis, MD, FACR, Chair of the American College of Radiology® (ACR®) Breast Imaging Commission, participated in a virtual congressional briefing about the importance of early detection of breast cancer. The event aimed to educate congressional staff and lawmakers about the need to advance policies that ensure all women

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May is Osteoporosis Awareness & Prevention Month

May is Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about osteoporosis and promoting bone health. Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakened bones, making them more susceptible to fractures. It affects millions of people worldwide, but with increased awareness and proactive measures, we can make a significant impact on bone health. 

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