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Is REMS Just a Fancy Calculator? Let’s Look at the Evidence [2025 Study Review]

Is REMS Just a Fancy Calculator? Let’s Look at the Evidence [2025 Study Review]

Update: 2025-11-10
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A new study claimed REMS bone scans are “just a fancy calculator.” In this episode, Dr. Doug Lucas breaks down the data, highlights major flaws in the research, and explains why experts say the study’s conclusions don’t hold up. Learn what REMS actually measures, how it compares to DEXA, and what this controversy means for bone health assessment.*Study Links*https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40928527/🦴 *Stronger Bones. Healthier Future.*I’m Dr. Doug Lucas, and my mission is to help you protect your bones, balance your hormones, and extend your healthspan. On my channel, we focus on osteoporosis prevention, bone strength, hormones, and longevity because strong bones aren’t just about avoiding fractures. They’re the foundation for a longer, healthier life.📚 *Join me for a FREE Live Masterclass*Want to get your questions answered, hear real-life osteoporosis reversal stories, and learn the 5 Bone Health Mistakes to Avoid? I’ll share proven strategies to build bone density, improve bone quality, and protect your healthspan, straight from my experience as a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon & Osteoporosis Reversal Specialist. 🔗 *Register here for FREE: https://www.osteocollective.com/build-bone💻 *The OsteoCollective* A global community dedicated to bone health & longevity. Learn, connect, and take action: https://www.osteocollective.com*Let's connect!*Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr_douglucas/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrDougLucas/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-lucas-b0243522/#osteoporosis #exercise #healthspan

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Is REMS Just a Fancy Calculator? Let’s Look at the Evidence [2025 Study Review]

Is REMS Just a Fancy Calculator? Let’s Look at the Evidence [2025 Study Review]

Douglas Lucas