How DEXA Scans Work: A Journey Through Your Body's Composition

How DEXA Scans Work: A Journey Through Your Body's Composition

How does a DEXA scan know exactly how much fat, muscle, and bone you have? In this blog, we break down the science behind one of the most advanced health tools available today.
Learn why DEXA outperforms methods like BMI and smart scales, how it creates a pixel-by-pixel map of your body, and how it measures dangerous visceral fat.
We’ll also cover what the scan actually feels like, what makes it so precise, and why it’s a trusted tool in medical clinics, research labs, and elite sports centers.
Whether you're tracking fat loss, optimizing performance, or focused on aging strong — this is your full guide to understanding what you're really made of.

NASA's $125 Million Measurement Mistake

NASA's $125 Million Measurement Mistake

NASA’s $125M mistake proves why precision matters—especially in health. DexaFit’s AI-driven system integrates VO₂ max, visceral fat, muscle quality, and more, giving you a clear, science-backed foundation for optimizing your health. Instead of relying on isolated data points, DexaFit connects the dots—validating your fitness, nutrition, and wellness decisions with real, measurable outcomes. Discover how our cutting-edge approach helps you track progress with confidence and build long-term resilience. Your health deserves the gold standard. Learn more today!

A President's Health: How Washington & Lincoln Lived, Ate, & Battled Sickness

History holds valuable lessons for our health today. While Washington and Lincoln thrived on active lifestyles and whole foods, we now face a different challenge—chronic conditions driven by modern habits. The good news? We no longer have to rely on guesswork. DexaFit combines time-tested wisdom with cutting-edge science, offering DEXA scans, metabolic testing, and VO2 max assessments to help you optimize your health with precision. Discover how data can validate and enhance the practices that have kept humans resilient for centuries. Your body holds the answers—DexaFit helps you uncover them.

The Scale Paradox: Why No Change Could Be Your Biggest Win

Your bathroom scale might not tell the whole story of your fitness progress. While your weight may remain unchanged, your body could be undergoing significant transformations in fat loss, muscle gain, and overall health. Understanding body composition—through tools like DEXA scans—provides a clearer picture of your progress, offering insights that go far beyond the number on the scale.

Cutting Through the Noise: Why Reliable Health Metrics Matter More Than Ever

Dealing with a flood of contradictory health advice? In "Cutting Through the Noise: Why Reliable Health Metrics Matter More Than Ever," we delve into the essential role of accurate metrics such as DEXA scans, VO2 Max testing, and metabolic analysis. Learn how DexaFit’s customized, data-driven approach can help you make well-informed decisions specific to your health needs, bringing clarity and tangible progress.

DexaFit DEXA Scans in the Spotlight: Netflix's 'You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment’

DexaFit DEXA Scans in the Spotlight: Netflix's 'You Are What You Eat: A Twin Experiment’

Amidst Netflix's "You Are What You Eat: The Twin Experiment” heated debate, discover why DexaFit takes center stage as the ultimate precision health hub. As discussions around diverse diets on identical twins unfold, our guide to DEXA scans becomes your compass in navigating the intricacies of personal health. Discover the science behind DexaFit's renowned services and unlock insights into how DEXA scans can propel you towards optimal health and wellness. Join the wave of those seeking precision, and let DexaFit be your trusted companion on this enlightening journey.