Osteoporosis: Bone up on bone health

• Know the facts.
• Know your risk factors.
• Prevention.
• Exercise for Healthy Bones.
• Medications to Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis.
• Fall Prevention.
• Know Your Bone Status.
• Talk to Your Doctor.
• Additional Resources.

Health information in this article was obtained from the following sources: The National Osteoporosis Foundation, Federal Drug Administration, 4Woman.gov, National Institute of Health Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases, Published June 2003. Last updated September 2006.

HIP reviews this article, as all articles in MyHealth, on a quarterly basis.