Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Surgeon General's Report
The 2004 Surgeon General's Report on Bone Health and Osteoporosis
was released on October 14, 2004 by The U.S. Department of Health
and Human Services and the Surgeon General's Office. The report
recognizes osteoporosis as a national health crisis in the United
States. The report urges individuals of all ages to follow the strategies
to promote healthy bones, encourages bone mineral density testing
and treatment when appropriate.
To learn more about the Surgeon General's report, visit:
2004
Surgeon General's Report on Bone Health and Osteoporosis
For an excellent resource for bone health education and information
visit:
The
National Osteoporosis Foundation
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