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Find out if you have osteoporosis risk factors. Take the One Minute Risk Test. ... Details >

International Osteoporosis Foundation   

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Osteoporosis is a disease of progressive bone loss associated with an increased risk of fractures. It literally means porous bone. The disease often develops unnoticed over many years, with no symptom... Details >

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  

Many people confuse osteoporosis and some types of arthritis. This fact sheet will discuss the similarities and differences between osteoporosis and arthritis.... Details >

NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center

It is a common misconception that osteoporosis only affects white women. But, according to the Surgeon General’s Report on Bone Health and Osteoporosis, in the United States, the prevalence of osteopo... Details >

NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center

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Getting older can bring lots of changes. Sight, hearing, muscle strength, coordination and reflexes aren't what they once were. Balance can be affected by diabetes and heart disease, or by problems wi... Details >

NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center

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This model program was developed and tested by the National Alliance for Hispanic Health in partnership with the National Institutes of Health Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases~National Resource ... Details >

National Alliance for Hispanic Health