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posted 10/06/2009, comments (6)
Question of the Week: How Are You Treating Your Osteopenia?
Hi everyone, thanks once again for joining us at our weekly discussions! We all appreciate your input and insightful opinions on Osteoporosis and Osteopenia. This week we'd like to discuss Osteopenia and what you are doing to treat it. Let's start with the definition of Osteopenia: According... Read more
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posted 08/26/2009, comments (7)
Question of the Week: Your Opinions on Obama’s Health Reform?
I want to thank you all for joining us again and to tell you we really appreciate your input! Your comments help us all, and make this a great place to hear all opinions. What do you think of the Presidents' plan for Health Care Reform? Are you hoping it will be passed into legislation, or not and why? If... Read more
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posted 07/23/2009, comments (0)
Bone-Building 101: Getting The Most From Your Daily Calcium
My last post covered the correct way to get your daily dose of calcium: via foods (and supplements if necessary), spaced throughout the day for maximum absorption. Calcium-loading is a no-no; when you take a 1000mg tablet at breakfast and swig down a smoothie for another 500mg 2 hours later, your body will actually only absorb 1/3 of what... Read more
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posted 07/10/2009, comments (6)
Bone-Building 101: Taking Calcium the RIGHT Way
You’re cruising this Web site because you have osteoporosis. Or osteopenia. Or you’re getting older, and you’re afraid you might be in danger of developing osteoporosis. Good assumption: according to the National Institutes of Health, osteoporosis is “a major public health threat” for 44 million Americans. Half of all... Read more
