When you hear the word "osteoporosis," you may think of a little old Caucasian lady, feeble and hunched over a walker. But osteoporosis doesn't only happen to older Caucasian women. Osteoporosis occurs in women and men from all backgrounds. READ MORE
Menopause and Osteoporosis: How to Take Charge of Your Bone Health
The sharp decline in estrogen that comes around menopause leads to a weakening of women's bones. That's why it's important to know how to take charge of your bone health and prevent fractures.
Osteoporosis: Knowing – and Owning – Your Numbers
As with so many things, when it comes to aging, what’s on the inside ultimately matters most.
Understanding Your Bone Health as You Age
As you age, postmenopausal osteoporosis is more likely to occur because your body's natural bone remodeling process becomes unbalanced. Here's what you need to know.
Help Prevent Osteoporosis: "Love Your Bones: Protect Your Future"
Approximately one in two women over age 50 will break a bone because of osteoporosis. Find out how you can keep strong bones.
Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider (HCP) About Osteoporosis
Use this guide to discuss osteoporosis with your HCP
It Wasn’t Muscle Damage: It Was Four Fractures and Osteoporosis
How an ER doctor's misdiagnosis led me to take charge of my condition through diet and exercise
For Women, Osteoporosis Leaves Physical and Emotional Scars
This silent disease can take an emotional toll on women because of physical, lifestyle and dependency changes
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