Bisphosphonates and Reports of Bone, Joint and/or Muscle Pain

NIH Offers Interactive Osteoporosis Screening and Advice

World Osteoporosis Day 2007

NOF's Updated Recommendations for Calcium and Vitamin D Intake

Reclast Receives FDA Approval

Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

Parathyroid Hormone Demonstrates Benefit in Osteoporosis Treatment

The New Food Pyramid

Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Surgeon General's Report

Conclusions from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI)

Postmenopausal Women Benefit From Osteoporosis Screening

World Osteoporosis Day 2007

World Health Day is an annual international event that is celebrated in more than eighty countries. "Beat the Break," the International Osteoporosis Foundation's (IOF) theme for World Health Day 2007, focused on the importance of early detection of risk factors for osteoporosis and of taking appropriate actions for risk factor reduction. The IOF One-Minute Osteoporosis Risk Test is available in 13 languages and can be found at the International Osteoporosis Foundations's web address: http://www.iofbonehealth.org/patients-public/risk-test.html






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