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Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, an associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Duke University School of Medicine, said that for years, osteoporosis has been thought of as something that we identify and treat, not something we prevent.
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Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, an associate professor of orthopedic surgery at Duke University School of Medicine, stated that osteoporosis was historically viewed as a condition to identify and treat, rather than prevent.
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Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein
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{
    "person": "Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein",
    "organization": "Duke University School of Medicine"
}
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Health Medical History Osteoporosis
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October 1, 2026 at 11:08 AM (1 week ago)
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October 1, 2026 at 11:08 AM (1 week ago)

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When Do Women Really Need a Bone Scan?
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/09/well/live/dexa-scan-bone-density-menopause.html

A cultural push suggests women in midlife consider DEXA scans earlier than traditionally recommended to prevent osteoporosis. While medical organizations recommend scans at 65, some experts advocate for earlier screening, especially around menopause, to preserve bone density.

DEXA Scan Bone Density Osteoporosis Menopause Women's Health Preventive Health

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