Preventing Falls at Home
Falls Prevention Awareness Week is Sept. 21-25. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: One in four Americans ages 65 and…
Read MoreFalls Prevention Awareness Week is Sept. 21-25. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: One in four Americans ages 65 and…
Read MoreI never thought much about my bones when I was younger. I figured they were strong and would last unless I broke one. And…
Read MoreWith a new school year about to start, I’ve been thinking a lot about kids and their bone health. Osteoporosis is a disease that…
Read MoreIt all started when I tripped and fell while I was at work. I couldn’t get back up. While I didn’t feel any pain,…
Read MoreYour bones are in a constant state of regeneration. But by your mid-30s, you begin to lose more bone than your body can replace and then menopause speeds this process up. Over time this leads to thinner, weaker bones and the potential for developing osteoporosis. What should women know about this?
Read MoreOsteoporosis: It’s a disease that manifests later in life, but the foundation of healthy bones begins at a young age. Characterized by weak bones,…
Read MoreOsteoporosis is called the silent disease because many people do not know they have it until they suffer a fracture. Ninety percent of adult…
Read MoreNutrition and bone, muscle and joint health are closely related. A healthy diet can help prevent and manage osteoporosis and related musculoskeletal disorders by…
Read MoreThe first thing you should do is get a proper diagnosis. Many patients with bone and joint pain assume they have arthritis. This can…
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