Pat FitzGerald, e-RYT, YACEP

Evidence-based Programs for Fall Prevention

Evidence-based programs (EBPs) offer proven ways to promote health and prevent disease among older adults. They are based on research and provide documented health benefits,

June 25, 2020

Why Strontium Is Not Advised for Bone Health

What is the issue? Many consumers are being lured by the advertised benefits of strontium for bone health. Supplements are increasingly available over the counter

May 5, 2020

Tips from a Physical Therapist: Lifting Objects and ‘Good Morning’ Stretches

Introduction My name is Melissa Schubert. I’m a physical therapist, and I’ve been practicing for over 20 years. I’m very passionate about preventive care and

April 27, 2020

Dr. Nancy E. Lane Joins Medical and Scientific Advisory Board of American Bone Health

RALEIGH, N.C. – American Bone Health is proud to welcome Dr. Nancy E. Lane as a new member of its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. Lane, a

April 2, 2020

Calcium Rule of 300

Do you need a calcium supplement? Before you take a daily calcium supplement, know how much calcium you are eating in your diet. Use the

February 26, 2020

Young Athletes and PARS Stress Fracture

PARS Stress Fracture The PARS stress fracture (spondylolysis) usually occurs in the lower back (lumbar spine) and results from repetitive hyperextension (bending backwards) and rotation activities. This

February 19, 2020

Medications That Can Be Bad for Your Bones

Medicines That Can Be Bad for Your Bones Take a moment to read the small print on the package insert that comes with your prescription

November 12, 2019

Tests to Determine Secondary Causes of Bone Loss

Primary osteoporosis is associated with the normal loss of estrogen following the menopause as well as age. The average older woman with normal bone density

November 1, 2019

What is ONJ or Osteonecrosis of the Jaw?

Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) is a rare condition where the bone of the lower or upper jaw becomes exposed (usually because of tooth extractions)

September 19, 2019

American Dental Association Guidelines for Management of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

From the American Dental Association The reported incidence of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) varies, but it is generally considered to be between 1%

September 19, 2019

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Pat FitzGerald

Why Strontium Is Not Advised for Bone Health

Tips from a Physical Therapist: Lifting Objects and ‘Good Morning’ Stretches

Dr. Nancy E. Lane Joins Medical and Scientific Advisory Board of American Bone Health

Calcium Rule of 300

Young Athletes and PARS Stress Fracture

Medications That Can Be Bad for Your Bones

Tests to Determine Secondary Causes of Bone Loss

What is ONJ or Osteonecrosis of the Jaw?

American Dental Association Guidelines for Management of Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

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