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Osteoporosis
From womenshealth.gov
Osteoporosis Fact Sheet (More information on this publication)
http://www.womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/osteoporosis.cfm...
Other publications and websites
Bed Rest and Immobilization: Risk Factors for Bone Loss (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/bed_rest.asp...
Best Bones Forever! (More information on this publication)
http://www.bestbonesforever.gov/
Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Guide for Asian Women Age 50 and Older (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Background/asian_women_guide.asp...
Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General (More information on this publication)
http://www.hhs.gov/surgeongeneral/library/bonehealth/
Bone Health for Life (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/bone_health_for_life.asp
Bone Health for Life: Easy-to-Read Information for Patients and Families (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/bone_health_for_life.asp
Calcium and Vitamin D: Important at Every Age (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Nutrition/default.asp
Dietary Supplements Fact Sheet - Magnesium (More information on this publication)
http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/magnesium.asp
Exercise for Your Bone Health (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Exercise/default.asp
Facts About Menopausal Hormone Therapy (More information on this publication)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/women/pht_facts.pdf
For People With Osteoporosis: How to Find a Doctor (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/find_doctor.asp
Handout on Health: Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/osteoporosis_hoh.asp
Juvenile Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Juvenile/juvenile_osteoporosis.asp...
National Bone Health Campaign - Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls (More information on this publication)
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bonehealth/index.htm
Once Is Enough: A Guide to Preventing Future Fractures (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Fracture/default.asp
Oral Health and Bone Disease (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Oral_Health/default.asp
Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.fda.gov/ForConsumers/ByAudience/ForWomen/ucm118551.htm
Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/default.asp
Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://report.nih.gov/nihfactsheets/ViewFactSheet.aspx?csid=56&key=O
Osteoporosis and African American Women (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Background/default.asp
Osteoporosis and Arthritis: Two Common but Different Conditions (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/osteoporosis_arthritis.asp...
Osteoporosis and Asian American Women (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Background/asian_american_women.asp...
Osteoporosis and Hispanic Women (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Background/hispanic_women.asp...
Osteoporosis in Men (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/men.asp
Osteoporosis Treatments That Help Prevent Broken Bones (More information on this publication)
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/?pageaction=displayprod...
Osteoporosis: Peak Bone Mass in Women (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/bone_mass.asp
Osteoporosis: The Bone Thief (More information on this publication)
http://www.niapublications.org/agepages/osteo.asp
Osteoporosis: The Diagnosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/diagnosis.asp
Phytoestrogens and Bone Health (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Menopause/bone_phyto.asp
Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Bone Health (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Pregnancy/default.asp
Premature Menopause (More information on this publication)
http://ovariancancer.gog199.cancer.gov/premature.html
Preventing Falls and Related Fractures (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Fracture/prevent_falls.asp...
Smoking and Bone Health (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/bone_smoking.asp...
The National Bone Health Campaign (Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls.) Website for Parents (More information on this publication)
http://www.bestbonesforever.gov/
Vitamin A and Bone Health (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Nutrition/vitamin_a.asp
What Breast Cancer Survivors Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/osteoporosis_breast_cancer.asp...
What People Recovering from Alcoholism Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/default.asp...
What People With Anorexia Nervosa Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/anorexia_nervosa.asp...
What People With Asthma Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/asthma.asp...
What People With Lactose Intolerance Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/lactose_intolerance.asp...
What People with Lupus Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/osteoporosis_lupus.asp...
What People With Rheumatoid Arthritis Need to Know About Osteoporosis (More information on this publication)
http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Osteoporosis/Conditions_Behaviors/osteoporosis_ra.asp...
Women's Health Initiative: Background and Overview (More information on this publication)
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/whi/background.htm
Calcium and Teens: How to Prevent Osteoporosis (Copyright © Center for Young Women's Health, Children's Hospital) (More information on this publication)
http://www.youngwomenshealth.org/calciuminfo.html
Distal Radius Fracture (Copyright © American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons) (More information on this publication)
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00412&return_link=0
Exercise and Bone and Joint Conditions (Copyright © American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ) (More information on this publication)
http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/topic.cfm?topic=A00100&return_link=0
Fashion Tips for Women with Osteoporosis (Copyright © National Osteoporosis Foundation) (More information on this publication)
http://www.nof.org/aboutosteoporosis/whatyoucando/fashiontips
Hormone Therapy (Copyright ©American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) (More information on this publication)
http://www.acog.org/publications/patient_education/bp066.cfm
Menopause Guidebook (Copyright © The North American Menopause Society) (More information on this publication)
http://www.menopause.org/edumaterials/guidebook/guidebook.aspx
Osteoporosis (Copyright © American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists) (More information on this publication)
http://www.acog.org/publications/patient_education/bp048.cfm
Osteoporosis (Copyright © Arthritis Foundation) (More information on this publication)
http://www.arthritis.org/osteoarthritis.php
Osteoporosis (Copyright © Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine) (More information on this publication)
http://www.yourdiseaserisk.wustl.edu/hccpquiz.pl?lang=english&func=home&quiz=osteoporosis...
Osteoporosis — Frequently Asked Questions (Copyright © National Osteoporosis Foundation) (More information on this publication)
http://www.nof.org/aboutosteoporosis/moreresources/faqs
Standing Strong Against Osteoporosis (Copyright © Alliance for Aging Research) (More information on this publication)
http://www.agingresearch.org/section/standing_strong
The IOF One-Minute Osteoporosis Risk Test (Copyright © International Osteoporosis Foundation) (More information on this publication)
http://www.iofbonehealth.org/patients-public/risk-test.html
Other organizations
- Center for Devices and Radiological Health (More information on this organization)
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
- National Institute on Aging, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
- National Institutes of Health, OPHS, HHS (More information on this organization)
- Office of Women's Health, OD, CDC, HHS (More information on this organization)
- Office on Women's Health, HHS (More information on this organization)
- Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center, NIAMS, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
- Women's Health Initiative, OD, NIH, HHS (More information on this organization)
- Womenshealth.gov, OWH, HHS (More information on this organization)
- American Academy of Family Physicians en español (More information on this organization)
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons en español (More information on this organization)
- American College of Rheumatology (More information on this organization)
- Arthritis Foundation (More information on this organization)
- International Osteoporosis Foundation (More information on this organization)
- National Alliance for Hispanic Health (More information on this organization)
- National Council of La Raza (More information on this organization)
- National Council on Women's Health, Inc (More information on this organization)
- National Osteoporosis Foundation (More information on this organization)
- National Women's Health Network (More information on this organization)
- New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center (More information on this organization)
- Society for Women's Health Research (More information on this organization)
- United States Bone and Joint Decade (More information on this organization)
- Wisconsin Women's Health Foundation (More information on this organization)
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