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What You Should Know About Your Bones

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Certain kinds of exercise can help you fight against bone loss? more

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Map to Find a Safe Exercise Practitioner

Date: 02/08/10 | Section: News & Events

If your patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis or low bone mass, you want them to step up their prevention strategies. One of the most important is weight bearing exercise particularly activities that improve posture and balance. Not all exercis...

New NAMS position statement on osteoporosis management

Date: 01/27/10 | Section: News & Events

The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) has updated its position statement on the management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women to focus on on preventing fractures first by reducing lifestyle risk factors that can be changed through diet and lifes...

Radiology Supervisor/Operator Preparation Course Scheduled

Date: 01/20/10 | Section: News & Events

The Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education 
is pleased to announce openings for the February 5th 2010 Supervisor/Operator Preparation Course. The Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education (FORE) is accredited by the Insti...

IBMS BoneKEy Online Forum

Date: 01/15/10 | Section: News & Events

When to Treat Bone Fragility, 2010: FRAX® and Beyond IBMS BoneKEy is proud to announce the third IBMS BoneKEy Online Forum to take place on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 from 12:00 noon to 1 PM EST. The Online Forum is a free, live, online web c...

ENROLL in Own the Bone

Date: 12/16/09 | Section: News & Events

Own the Bone is a comprehensive, web-based, clinically-proven quality improvement program designed to identify, evaluate and initiate evidence based care in fracture patients age 50 and over. Own the Bone is easy to use and provides many tools to ease impl...

Clinical Osteoporosis Symposium March 10-13 in San Antonio

Date: 12/14/09 | Section: Osteoporosis Resources

The International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD) and the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) have combined efforts to assist the clinician and technologist in receiving the most relevant information for clinical practice.  The symposium i...

International Osteoporosis Foundation meets in Florence in May

Date: 12/14/09 | Section: News & Events

World Congress on Osteoporosis 2010 - IOF WCO-ECCEO10Early bird registration deadline only 1 month away!IOF WCO-ECCEO10 is the largest global scientific meeting devoted exclusively to osteoporosis and osteoarthritis in 2010. To register visit www.iof....