22 days ago
Women should get a bone density test earlier than they should, doctor says
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. CBS News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 15:02 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Women should get a bone density test earlier than they should, doctor says”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
While speaking with Norah O'Donnell on "Healthful, Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein called bone density loss a "silent disease" and said women should be getting Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry, or DEXA, scans earlier than what is typically prescribed.
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Women should get a bone density test earlier than what is typically prescribed, doctor says
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Women should get a bone density test earlier than they should, doctor says
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