Hydrostatic weighing was long considered the gold standard for assessing body composition until other methods, like DEXA scans, were developed. While this method is accurate, some people find it ...

“We wanted to eliminate price as a barrier to this gold-standard tool,” Vick-Kregel said. “Students, faculty and staff can access the scan for $30, which is significantly less than the $90 to $150 ...

In the years to follow, body composition scans became popular due to their ability to better measure overall health than BMI does. An InBody 570, like the one I tried, can cost up to $15,000.

Patients can get a full-body scan and a new blood test, neurological scan and body composition report for $3,999. Prenuvo has closed a $120 million funding round, co-led by Left Lane Capital ...

I got a body composition analysis through my gym, with a trainer explaining the results to me. While my BMI and muscle mass were in healthy ranges, my body fat was not. The results encouraged me to ...