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Mayo Clinic on osteoporosis
Title:
Mayo Clinic on osteoporosis
Author:
Hodgson, Stephen.
ISBN:
9781893005242
Physical Description:
209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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.
Abstract:
Offers information on osteoporosis, including its symptoms, risks, prevention, and treatment, and outlines a diet and exercise program that promote bone health.
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