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Check Up On Your Bones
The National Institutes of Health has put together a great new web resource to help you analyze your risk for osteoporosis. It's called... Read more »
Osteoporosis May Be Worsened by Depression
An article in the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics reviews data to study the relationship between depression and metabolism. The... Read more »
Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Osteoporosis
April is Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month, so we'd like to discuss this disorder and its connection to osteoporosis. One in five... Read more »
American Bone Health Strong Campaign for Osteoporosis Prevention and...
Health Central would like to welcome Kathleen Cody, the Executive Director of American Bone Health and the Foundation for Osteoporosis... Read more »
Too Much Exercise? What Every Woman Athlete Should Know About...
On just about any short list of how to prevent osteoporosis, you are likely to see the importance of calcium, Vitamin D, and regular... Read more »
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Osteoporosis: Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
www.nof.org -- National Osteoporosis Foundationwww.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone -- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin... Read more »
Osteoporosis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
When To Call A Professional If you have risk factors for osteoporosis or if you have had a fracture with little or no trauma, review your options... Read more »
Resource: Staying safe on the stairs
One of the best ways for seniors to prevent complications associated with osteoporosis is to take steps to protect themselves from falls. The... Read more »
Depression and Osteoporosis Linked in Women
Recently released study data give women with depression yet another reason to work to minimize risks for osteoporosis. The study showed that... Read more »
Osteoporosis
Source: Breastcancer.org
QUESTION: At any time, can a breast cancer survivor go on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) if diagnosed with osteoporosis but cancer free 10 +... Read more »
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