Osteoporosis: Prevention, Treatment and Management

Speaker: Orthopedist Steven Hindman, MD; Endocrinologist Renee Lleva, MD

Osteoporosis, or thinning bones, can result in painful fractures. Risk factors for osteoporosis include aging, being female, low body weight, low sex hormones or menopause, smoking, and some medications.

Learn about bone anatomy, fracture prevention exercises to promote bone health, updates on treatments, measures to promote strong bones, and personal risk factors.

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