Osteoporosis For Dummies

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Synopsis
Facts and advice to help people understand and prevent osteoporosis There are an estimated 55 million Americans over the age of 50 who have low bone mass. This easy-to-understand guide helps readers assess their risk and find a practical approach to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of osteoporosis. It covers bone density tests and a wide range of treatment options for osteoporosis-from hormone replacement therapy and acupuncture to calcium-rich foods, supplements, and exercise-and offers pointers on preventing broken hips and other common fractures.
Copyright:
2005

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ISBN-13:
9781118069967
Publisher:
Wiley Publishing, Inc.
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Copyrighted By:
Wiley Publishing, Inc.
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
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No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Health, Mind and Body
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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