Bibliograph

Mayo clinic on osteoporosis, [keeping bones healthy and strong and reducing the risk of fracture], Stephen Hodgson

Type

Label

Mayo clinic on osteoporosis, [keeping bones healthy and strong and reducing the risk of fracture], Stephen Hodgson

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mayo clinic on osteoporosis

Oclc number

52472636

Responsibility statement

Stephen Hodgson

Sub title

[keeping bones healthy and strong and reducing the risk of fracture]

Summary

A compendium of information on osteoporosis includes symptoms, risks, prevention, and treatment, and a comprehensive guide combines current medical research with a simple diet and exercise program that promotes bone health

Table Of Contents

What is osteoporosis? -- The life cycle of bones -- Fractures and falls -- Can you reduce your risk of osteoporosis? -- Screening and diagnosis -- Making sense of your test results -- Elements of your action plan -- Eating for healthy bones -- Staying active -- Taking medications -- Living with osteoporosis -- Recovering from a fracture -- Home safety

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