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Results 1 - 10 of 26 for Osteoporosis
  1. Osteoporosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a disease in which your bones become weak and are likely to fracture (break). The disease can develop ... the structure and strength of your bones change. Osteoporosis is called a "silent" disease because it doesn' ...
  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)  
    ... bones. In some cases, it can lead to osteoporosis. This is a disease which can make your ... density that is not low enough to be osteoporosis is sometimes called osteopenia. What can make you ...
  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. Fractures (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can also cause fractures. Low bone density and osteoporosis are conditions which cause weakening of your bones. ... dancing Getting treatment for low bone density or osteoporosis (if needed) Wearing protective equipment when you do ...
  6. Menopause (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... to lose bone density. This can lead to osteoporosis, a condition that causes bones to become weak ... urinary incontinence. Medicines to treat or help prevent osteoporosis. Low-dose birth control pills for very heavy ...
  7. Bone Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of bone problems include: Low bone density and osteoporosis, which make your bones weak and more likely ...
  8. Calcium (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... getting enough calcium can cause several conditions, including: Osteoporosis, a disease which can make your bones weaker ...
  9. Eating Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... such as: Thinning of the bones (osteopenia or osteoporosis) Mild anemia Muscle wasting and weakness Thin, brittle ...
  10. 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 ...
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