Board member shares her story of postmenopausal osteoporosis
American Bone Health Board of Directors member Shelley Powers shares her personal story of living with osteoporosis on the health information website HealthyWomen.org. The essay
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American Bone Health Board of Directors member Shelley Powers shares her personal story of living with osteoporosis on the health information website HealthyWomen.org. The essay
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this past spring approved a drug called Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg) to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of
By Risa Kagan, MD, FACOG, CCD, NCMP (Member, Medical and Scientific Advisory Board) I have been working in the bone world for many years. I
By Wendy Kohrt, PhD (Member, Medical and Scientific Advisory Board) Weight-bearing Activity We often hear that weight-bearing activity is critical for bone health, but many
What we know There are 750,000 spine (vertebral) fractures, also called compression fractures or fragility fractures, each year in the United States. They are
The American Bone Health Fracture Risk Calculator™ estimates fracture risk for women and men over age 45.
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