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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Shirin Hooshmand, PhD, RD

Shirin Hooshmand is a Professor of Nutrition in the School of Exercise and Nutritional Sciences at San Diego State University. Dr. Hooshmand is a registered dietitian trained in nutrition, bone, and cartilage health. Her research focuses on improving age-related changes in skeletal health, cardiovascular dysfunction and impairments in cognitive function that occur with physiological aging through nutrition interventions. Her current research interests also include bone and calcium metabolism, in relation to hormonal, microbiome and metabolome changes throughout the life cycle.