Osteoporosis Musculoskeletal Disorders Conditions and Diseases
Osteoporosis Musculoskeletal Disorders Conditions and Diseases
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition where the bones become thin and fragile, increasing the chance of breaking following even minor injury. Osteoporosis is a disease of ageing and, although commoner in women, can occur in both sexes.
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- A consumer health site for Osteoporosis.
- Information on what to expect for this diagnostic procedure.
- Information on the prevention of osteoporosis and the prevention of falls. Includes a discussion board.
- Factual medical information about the condition, including its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Information on risk-factors, prevention and treatment of osteporosis.
- Find out your risk and how to prevent this disease.
- Special interest in clinical research, osteoporosis care, and bone density testing. Includes links patient and healthcare information.
- Discussion groups and newsgroups, related sites.
- Clinical trial listings for Osteoporosis. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing trials that match your needs.
- About Osteoporosis, its prevention, detection and therapies.
- Information on risk factors, testing and treatments for men suffering from osteoporosis.
- Links and resources for this musculoskeletal disorders. Provides help to prevent from getting this disease and contact details.
- Seminar presentation intended for medical professionals discusses risk factors, bone density measurements and their interpretation, and the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy. [Available as Flash video or slides and text with optional audio.]
- Information on prevention, bone loss, vitamins, nutrition, exercises and treatments.
- Information on how to catch the early signs, and learn how to prevent this bone disorder.
- Comprehensive osteoporosis treatment and prevention information for families and sufferers of this disorder.
- Interactive quiz designed to educate people about calcium and their bone health.
- News and information, including ask a physican.
- Details of what this is and who is at risk, the scale of the problem and costs involved.
- Links to information about osteopenia.
- Details about OEP and its program which focuses on natural programs that will prevent, halt, and reverse osteoporosis. Includes a newsletter, research, calendar of events and contact details.
- Engaged in the discovery and commercialization of products associated with osteoporosis and other collagen-related diseases.
- Information on osteoporosis, osteopenia, and other bone diseases, listing of doctors and osteoporosis treatment centers in the Mid-Atlantic area.
- Directory of treatment and prevention sites features topics such as calcium absorption and bone density, menopause and hormone replacement therapy and cures.
- Physician reviewed site offering Medical Professionals and women news and information on osteoporosis.
- Information about osteoporosis, including statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community center, news, tips and resources.
- Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
- Learn how to prevent and treat this disease. Features webcasts or transcripts and articles.
- Easy to understand information for patients on osteoporosis.
- Resources and links by DrDonnica.com.
- Educational and informational resource.
- Created by osteoporosis experts at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Leads visitors through a virtual clinic visit while providing information on testing, nutrition, exercise, and home safety.
- Fighting osteoporosis and promoting bone health. Includes news, resources for patients and professionals, and information on advocacy and prevention.
- Includes discussions on diagnosis, complications, treatments and newest osteoporosis drugs discussed.
- Definitions, illustrations, hip fractures.
- Osteoporosis description, diagnosis, treatment, and explanation of underlying physiology.
- In-depth review of causes, risk factors, prevention and full range of treatment options.
- Article by Carolyn J. Strange examining some things will help to lessen the effects of osteoporosis, and reduce its severity.
- Practical advice to improve bone health.
- Her recent diagnosis of osteoporosis caused Virginia Ramage Smith to do some serious investigations into the cause, treatment and prevention of this disease.
- Database of commonly prescribed drugs for osteoporosis and paget's disease.
- Initiative was established between to implement guidelines for management.
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- An organization dedicated to serving both the public and medical community through research and education to increase the awareness of osteoporosis.
- Learn about osteoporosis, what causes it, and some statistics.
- The only UK national charity dedicated to eradicating osteoporosis and promoting bone health in both men and women.
- Details about its impact on women's health and nutrition, and research on calcium absorption, vitamins, aerobic exercises, and treatments such as calcium supplements are discussed.
- Information on individualized nutrition and lifestyle consulting services.
- Website of the Osteoporosis Society of Canada's. Provides up-to-date information on the risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis.
- Links to resources for this disease.
- An article about the diagnosis and treatment of Osteoporosis in older men.
- Information on done density testing and education to assess risk of fracture and prevention.
- Provides clinical care and evaluation, clinical research activities, and educational programs, with a primary focus on osteoporosis and related disorders.
- Dedicated to expanding the awareness of osteoporosis among both the medical and lay communities.
- Offers treatment options, information and clinical studies for osteoporosis.
- A free informational monograph for patient counseling and education.
- Information to health care professionals, patients and the public about metabolic bone diseases.
- Osteoporosis is less common in men, but when it does occur it can have serious effects. Dr. Dean, HealthCentral.
- Discusses treatment prevention, causes, symptoms and alternative treatment of osteoporosis.
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