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Results 1 - 10 of 29 for osteoporosis
  1. Osteoporosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    Osteoporosis is a disease that thins and weakens the bones. Your bones become fragile and fracture (break) ... United States, millions of people either already have osteoporosis or are at high risk due to low ...
  2. Nutrition for Older Adults (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may also help prevent some diseases, such as osteoporosis, high blood pressure, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, ...
  3. Bone Density (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... you are. It can show: Whether you have osteoporosis, a disease that makes your bones weak Your risk for breaking bones Whether your osteoporosis treatment is working Low bone mass that is ...
  4. Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... very low energy, mental sluggishness, and other symptoms. Osteoporosis. The hormone estrogen helps keep bones strong. Without enough estrogen, women with POI often develop osteoporosis. It is a bone disease that causes weak, ...
  5. Bone Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of bone problems include: Low bone density and osteoporosis, which make your bones weak and more likely ...
  6. Calcium (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Older women need plenty of calcium to prevent osteoporosis. People who do not eat enough high-calcium ...
  7. Eating Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... such as: Thinning of the bones (osteopenia or osteoporosis) Mild anemia Muscle wasting and weakness Thin, brittle ...
  8. Exercise for Older Adults (National Library of Medicine)  
    Exercise and physical activity are good for just about everyone, including older adults. There are four main types and each type is different. Doing them all ...
  9. Falls (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... bone when they fall, especially if they have osteoporosis. A broken bone, especially when it is in ...
  10. Fractures (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... injuries. Other causes are low bone density and osteoporosis, which cause weakening of the bones. Overuse can ...
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