Finally, an answer!
Learn when and how often you should have your bone density checked.
What You Should Know
Did anyone notice the FDA warning about stomach medications issued earlier this year?
Paul Franklin
We will be interviewing one of our members from England on Transient Migratory Osteoporosis. This is a little-known disorder that is similar to osteoporosis in some ways, but at the same time very different.
Are you getting enough?
If you’re a post-menopausal woman, you’re at risk for osteoporosis. Sufficient calcium in your daily diet is one key way to help prevent this potentially life-altering disease. But how much, exactly, do you need?
DEXA Scan FAQ
If you’re any woman approaching age 65; a younger, post-menopausal women with osteoporosis risk factors (e.g., family history); or anyone with known osteoporosis risk factors, a DEXA scan may be in your near future.
Heart disease and osteoporosis
February is National Heart Awareness Month, so we'd like to tell you about the connection between heart disease and bone loss.
Children and teens get it, too!
When most of us think about bone loss we envision an older woman slumped over, with a dowagers hump, or our grandmothers; but many other ages can have bone loss too.
Many of us are experiencing this – Mom’s getting older, and she’s “failing.” Perhaps she has crippling…
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