Scanletics articles

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DEXA Scan for GLP-1 Users: What Can It Tell You?

What a DEXA scan can tell you about fat and lean mass changes during GLP-1 treatment, why scale weight alone falls short and how to get the most from repeat scans

A person undergoing a DEXA body scan

DEXA Scans and Bone Health: What Do Your Numbers Mean?

What the bone-related figures on a DEXA report actually mean, where the limits of interpretation sit and when to bring your numbers to your GP

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Who Should Get a DEXA Scan?

Who tends to get the most from a DEXA scan, what the data really shows, and when to check with a clinician before booking

DEXA accuracy

DEXA Scan Accuracy: How Reliable Are the Results?

How reliable DEXA results actually are, how to interpret them sensibly, and when the method is worth choosing over the alternatives

DEXA radiation levels explained

Is a DEXA Scan Safe? Radiation Levels Explained

DEXA radiation is tiny: 1–4 µSv, less than a day of UK background exposure and far below a chest X-ray. When it’s safe, and the few times to postpone.

A Scanletics DEXA scanner at the Perfect Balance clinic

Data Meets Recovery: Scanletics Partners with Perfect Balance

Scanletics + Perfect Balance: DEXA scan data now guides physiotherapy, osteopathy and nutrition plans at 7 Moorgate. Scanletics clients get 15% off sessions.

A Scanletics DEXA scanner at the Foundry gym

Stop Guessing, Start Measuring: Scanletics Partners with Foundry

Scanletics’ DEXA lab is now inside Foundry Moorgate. How scan data — muscle balance, visceral fat and bone density — sharpens Foundry’s small-group coaching.

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Address

Ground floor, Basildon House, 7 Moorgate,
London EC2R 6AF, United Kingdom
We’re located inside Foundry Gym.
Enter from King’s Arms Yard and take the stairs

Get directions in Google Maps or Apple Maps

Working hours

Monday – Friday: 8:20 am – 8:40 pm
Saturday – Sunday: 9:00 am – 6:40 pm

Contact us

Questions about appointments, pricing or results?
Message us any time

Copyright © 2026. All rights reserved
Scanletics LTD. Company number: 16272473
Care Quality Commission registration number:
1-24485413144
Medically reviewed by Dr Sam Botchey, Consultant
in Sport & Exercise Medicine,
GMC reg. 7290517