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Recommendations for preventing osteoporosis (6 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.who.int
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease affecting many millions of people around the world. It is characterized by low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and a consequent increase in risk of fracture (1, 2). ... (download)

Osteoporosis and its Effect on the people of Arizona (0 time(s) downloaded)

Host: cals.arizona.edu
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Summary In 1996, 14% of Arizonas population, age 50 and over was diagnosed with osteoporosis. Conservative estimates using 1998 Arizona hospital discharge data place the cost of osteoporosis in the state at about $177 million. ... (download)

Osteoporosis - The Silent Thief (4 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.health.state.nm.us
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
If you are a female, no matter your age, you are at risk for osteoporosis. Twenty-eight million Americans, 80% of them women, have osteoporosis. Men! 5.6 million of you have osteoporosis, so you should read this too! ... (download)

SIGN Guideline No. 71 Managment of osteoporosis Quick Reference Guide (2 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.sign.ac.uk
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
This Quick Reference Guide provides a summary of the main recommendations in the SIGN guideline on the management of osteoporosis. ... (download)

Osteoporosis is a common health problem (4 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.geocities.com
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a common health problem. According to Core Concepts in Health, it is the loss of bone density, causing bones to become weak, porous, and more prone to fractures ... (download)

X-Plain Osteoporosis Reference Summary (3 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.nlm.nih.gov
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a very common bone disease that causes bone to become weak. Bone weakness can lead to fractures of the spine, hip, and wrist from simple falls or even a sneeze or a cough! ... (download)

Juvenile Osteoporosis (4 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.niams.nih.gov
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is rare in children and adolescents. When it does occur, it is usually caused by an underlying medical disorder or by medications used to treat the disorder. This is called secondary osteoporosis. ... (download)

Diagnosing Osteoporosis (English) (2 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.osteoporosis.org.au
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease in which the bones become fragile and brittle. They fracture more easily than normal bone. Even a minor bump or fall can cause a serious fracture. ... (download)

Osteoporosis Risk in California Counties, 2001 (1 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.dhs.ca.gov
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
about 24 percent of persons over age 50 with hip fractures die in the year following the fracture, one fourth of persons who could walk before their hip fracture required long-term care afterward, and ... (download)

Osteoporosis Overview (3 time(s) downloaded)

Host: www.niams.nih.gov
Filed under Bone and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis, or porous bone, is a disease characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and an increased risk of fractures of the hip, spine, and wrist. ... (download)

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