Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA, or formerly DEXA) is a technique used to measure bone mineral density (BMD). The preferred regions for BMD measurement are lumbar spine, proximal femur and whole ...

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez will miss about the first month of the season because of a broken bone in his left hand that will require surgery. Monday’s operation will ...

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez needs surgery and will miss six-to-eight weeks after fracturing the hamate bone in his left wrist, manager Carlos Mendoza told SNY on Sunday. "It's a big ...