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
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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
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
What Is the Problem Diabetes is a serious chronic health condition that affects the body in many ways. The complications of diabetes include heart disease,
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
Many bone experts are concerned that doctors haven’t been aggressive enough lately in treating osteoporosis. Research presented in 2017 by the American Society for Bone
Are you at risk for bone loss and fractures? To answer that question, let’s go back to when you were a kid. What We Know
Cancer can have dramatic, yet often hidden consequences for bone health. If you or a loved one is undergoing cancer treatment, learn how cancer and
The American Bone Health Fracture Risk Calculator™ estimates fracture risk for women and men over age 45.
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