Osteoporosis

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My mother developed severe osteoporosis in old age. I've heard that exercise can help me keep my bones stronger. What's a good way to get started?

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Walking is great for your body and your mental health. If you don’t have a pedometer, invest in one. Check out sporting goods stores, stores such ... Read More...

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Are You at Risk for Osteopenia and Osteoporosis?

Posted July 10, 2008 9:00 AM

Eventually everyone of lives well into their senior years -- both women and men -- will experience at least some bone loss. Here's some good advice on protecting yourself before your health is at risk.

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Fosamax for Bone Strength

Posted July 1, 2008 7:34 PM
Studies show that it can reduce or reverse the thinning of bones caused by osteopororis. Should you be taking it? Read more...
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Osteoporosis? In Men?

Posted June 22, 2008 5:37 PM
It's more common than you might think. Here's what you should know. Read more...
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Healthy Recipes

Posted June 28, 2008 7:53 PM

Do you like to eat right and have recipes to share? Or do want to start eating better but are short on ideas for what to cook? Contribute your advice here -- or find great tips, kitchen tricks, and delicious dishes in this healthy recipes group!

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Osteoporosis Discussion

Started by on July 22, 2008
Whether you have been recently diagnosed or are suffering a severe case, you'll find sympathetic and knowledegable people here.
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