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American Bone Health has closed.  However, on October 1, 2023, we joined forces with the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) so that BHOF could continue offering all of the important programs and services created by American Bone Health. Please visit www.bonehealthandosteoporosis.org for more information about the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.

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September 2016

Minerals for Bone Health

Calcium is the most important mineral for bone health. However, there are other minerals that play an important role as well. The good news is

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September 28, 2016

Bone Structure

Bone looks hard, dense, and solid when viewed from the outside. In reality, bone is more complex. There are two types of bone: Cortical bone

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September 28, 2016
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Sodium and Bone Health

Sodium regulates the total amount of fluid in the body and plays a major role in cellular function in the nervous system and muscles. The

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September 28, 2016

Tips for Taking Vitamins

Vitamins are classified according to where they dissolve in the body. The bone health vitamins A, D, and K are fat-soluble vitamins. They need to

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September 28, 2016

Bisphosphonates

Bisphosphonates are used in the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis and some are approved for the treatment of osteoporosis in men. They can help

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September 28, 2016
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