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Bone Health Center
Summer Newsletter

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TOP STORY

Can wrist fracture predict hip fracture?

Upper-extremity fractures made news last summer: two of the world’s most powerful women demonstrated that serving in high office does not protect a woman from commonplace fractures...
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News You Can Use

Early Prevention of Osteoporosis

Most people think osteoporosis (loss of bone mass) is a disease of the elderly. However, although people normally lose bone mass as they age, the amount of bone growth that occurs during childhood and adolescence is just as important a factor in developing osteoporosis...
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Important Internet Resources on Bone Health for Boomers and Seniors

A recent American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) survey estimated that there are some 33 million seniors online at this time and the numbers are growing. Provided here is a list of leading Web resources with information of particular interest to seniors and baby boomers relating to bone health, nutrition, and exercise...
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Hot Topic

Is there a link between SSRIs and bone loss?

  During the past 2 decades, an increasing number of older women have been taking antidepressants. That fact may have an impact on orthopaedic practices...
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July, 2010
Issue 4

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  Quotes

"A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures
in the doctor's book."

~ Irish Proverb

"It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of
gold and silver."

~ Mahatma Gandhi

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