American Bone Health Blog
What we know about vitamin D and bone health
Vitamin D is a popular topic. Studies about vitamin D supplements often appear in the news media. It is important for consumers to keep in
American Bone Health calls on Americans to know their risk factors and take action to prevent falls and broken bones during Falls Prevention Awareness Week
American Bone Health calls on people of all ages across the United States to learn their risk factors and take action to prevent falls and
Understanding How Obesity Affects Bone Health and Risk of Fractures
For people living with obesity, understanding bone health is complicated. Scientists who study bone health are changing how they think about obesity and bone health.
qCT vs. DXA for diagnosing osteoporosis
The gold standard for diagnosing osteoporosis has long been dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA scan). It is often called a bone density test or bone mineral
American Bone Health calls on American to Build Better Bones during National Osteoporosis Month 2022
American Bone Health is celebrating National Osteoporosis Month with a busy schedule of activities throughout May. This year, American Bone Health calls on all Americans
Dr. Nancy King Reame joins American Bone Health’s Medical and Scientific Advisory Board
March 4, 2022 — American Bone Health is proud to welcome Nancy King Reame, MSN, PhD, FAAN, to its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. Dr.
American Bone Health joins new coalition empowering women to Know Where to Go and Know What to Do to prioritize their health
While women are the ‘Chief Healthcare Officers’ of their households, they don’t always prioritize their own health. In fact, over 60% of women admit that
American Bone Health launches collaborative effort to train case managers so they can educate people living with HIV
RALEIGH, N.C. — American Bone Health has partnered with the Suncoast Health Council in Florida to launch a new educational campaign to train case managers
Michael Casarella joins American Bone Health Board of Directors
RALEIGH, N.C. — American Bone Health is pleased to announce that Michael Casarella recently joined its Board of Directors. Casarella has spent 35 years in
American Bone Health wants people living with diabetes to make a plan to protect their bones from fractures
RALEIGH, N.C. — November is National Diabetes Month, and American Bone Health wants people living with diabetes to understand how the disease, and some medicines
Jamiel Maze joins American Bone Health as Healthy Bones Tampa Coalition Coordinator
SEPT. 1, 2021 – American Bone Health is pleased to announce that Jamiel Maze recently joined the organization as Coalition Coordinator for Healthy Bones Tampa
Older Adult Falls by State
Older Adult Falls Reported by State In the United States, about one in four adults (28%) age 65 and older, report falling each year. This