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20th Jan, 2010 | Source : http://www.ownthebone.org/

In October 2009, the Orthopaedic Associates of Michigan (OAM), Spectrum Health, Van Andel Research institute, Michigan State University and the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA) teamed up on World Osteoporosis Day (WOD). The goal of WOD is to inform and educate the public and policy makers about the facts and prevention of a disease, which still suffers from poor universal awareness.

During WOD, patients provided detailed testimonials on how living with osteoporosis has influenced their lives. Please take a moment to view these incredibly moving videos by Doty Reinke, Kevin Flannery, Peggy Keenan, Rich DeVos and Tim Wondergem.

The AOA’s Own the Bone Program encourages you to take advantage of bone health resources at www.ownthebone.org/patients/resources. Below are seven steps patients can take for better bone health.

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9th Nov, 2009 | Source : American Orthopaedic Association

Nearly 10 million Americans are affected by osteoporosis and 34 million more are at risk. Osteoporosis is a serious health problem affecting both men and women. Whether you have suffered a fracture or not, the good news is that, you are only a click away from ways to improve your bone health.

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4th Nov, 2009 | Source : American Orthopaedic Association

Nearly 10 million Americans are affected by osteoporosis and 34 million more are at risk. Osteoporosis is a serious health problem affecting both men and women. Whether you have suffered a fracture or not, the good news is that, you are only a click away from ways to improve your bone health.

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