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Osteoporosis
Theater Approach to Educating Hispanic Girls about Healthy Bones 
Also available in: Spanish
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 >
What Are Ways to Prevent Falls and Related Fractures?
Also available in: Spanish
Falls are especially dangerous for people with osteoporosis. If you break a bone, you might need a long time to recover. Learning how to prevent falls can help you avoid broken bones and the problems ... Details >
NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center
What Is Bone Disease?
Bone diseases are conditions that result in the impairment of normal bone function and can make bones weak. This fact sheet contains general information about bone diseases, including why healthy bone... Details >
Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Women's Health Initiative, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute/NIH
The WHI focus is on the major causes of death, disability and frailty in postmenopausal women. The overall goal of WHI is to reduce coronary heart disease, breast and colorectal cancer, and bone frac... Details >
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health
Women's Health Page - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
This page provides information on specific women's health issues addressed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Includes: violence and injury, teen pregnancy, the environment and b... Details >
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services