Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones characterized by high instance of fracture, slow healing, and extreme porousness. Osteoporosis typically occurs in women following menopause and may often lead to a curvature of the spine from vertebral collapse. Here you will find information and other resources for osteoporosis, including its signs, causes, risk factors, treatment, and prevention.
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Provides answers to frequently asked questions concerning Osteoporosis in both women and men of varying ages. - 4woman.gov: Osteoporosis FAQ
http://www.4woman.gov/faq/osteoporosis.cfm
Provides information about the nutritional and lifestyle approaches and changes to preventing, stopping and managing Osteoporosis. - Bone Wellness Centre
http://www.bonewellness.com/
CAMOS, the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study, is a non-profit organization which conducts studies in Canada for the benefit of health policy. - CAMOS
http://www.camos.org/
A joint initiative between Dairy Australia and Osteoporosis Australia; complete with a National Healthy Bones Week held annually the first week of August. - Healthy Bones
http://healthybones.com.au/
IOF, the International Osteoporosis Foundation, is a non-profit organization which provides information about prevention, early detection, and treatment of Osteoporosis. - IOF
http://www.osteofound.org/
A non-profit organisation supported research and education for those diagnosed with Osteoporosis in Ireland. - Irish Osteoporosis Society
http://www.irishosteoporosis.ie/
Men's Osteoporosis Support Group
Provides information and support to men diagnosed with Osteoporosis and their families; complete with a monthly newsletter. - Men's Osteoporosis Support Group
http://www.maleosteoporosis.org/
The National Osteoporosis Society (NOS) is a British organization that promotes research and treatment into the illness of osteoporosis. The website also has general information on this illness and you can also find out if you are at risk. You can also donate money to the Society here. - National Osteoporosis Society
http://www.nos.org.uk
Provides information about the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of Osteoporosis; complete with prevention details. - netdoctor.co.uk: Osteoporosis
http://www.netdoctor.co.uk/diseases/facts/osteoporosis.htm
NOCA, the National Osteoporosis Campaign of Australia, is a non-profit organization with a mandate to reduce those diagnosed with Osteoporosis in Australia. - NOCA
http://www.noca.asn.au/
NOF, the National Osteoporosis Foundation, is a non-profit organization with a mandate to support osteoporosis patients and their families. - NOF
http://www.nof.org/
NOS, the National Osteoporosis Society, is a non-profit organisation with a mandate to promote bone health in both men and women. - NOS
http://www.nos.org.uk/
The King's Lynn and District Branch of the National Osteoporosis Society in the United Kingdom; providing local Osteoporosis support to patients and their families. - NOSLYNN
http://www.noslynn.org.uk/
Provides information about the Osteoporosis support groups available throughout the state of Oregon to Osteoporosis sufferers. - Oregon Osteoporosis Center
http://www.oregonosteoporosis.com/
Provides extensive information and resources on Osteoporosis; complete with research and treatment news. - Osteoporosis Directory
http://osteoporosisdirectory.com/
Osteoporosis Education Project
A non-profit initiative dedicated to raising awareness and promoting education for the prevention of Osteoporosis. - Osteoporosis Education Project
http://www.betterbones.com/
Provides information about the non-profit initiative to diagnose early and/or prevent Osteoporosis in Scotland. - Osteoporosis in Scotland
http://www.osteoporosisinscotland.org/
Provides details on the signs, causes, and symptoms of Osteoporosis. Includes prevention and treatment information. - Osteoporosis Information
http://www.osteoporosis-information.com/
Osteoporosis Sydney Support Group
A non-profit organisation which provides educational information and support resources for Osteoporosis patients in Sydney, Australia. - Osteoporosis Sydney Support Group
http://www.osteoporosis.com.au/
Provides treatment and management information on Osteoporosis; complete with support resources for patients and their families. - Osteoporosis Treatment
http://www.osteoporosistreatment.co.uk/
Osteoporosis Treatment information
Provides information on Osteoporosis treatment options. Includes details about its causes and dietary supplements for prevention. - Osteoporosis Treatment information
http://www.osteoporosis-treatment-information.com/
Find practice guidelines for the use of parathyroid hormone (PTH), award winners, executive information, personal stories about dealing with Osteoporosis and more. - Osteoporosis.ca
http://www.osteoporosis.ca/
Read about Osteoporosis, specifically its symptoms, causes, prevention and treatments. Features support resources for those in the United Kingdom. - Osteoporsis Awareness
http://www.straight-talk-about-osteoporosis.co.uk/
Provides information about Osteoporosis; complete with the statistics of women and men diagnosed with the degenerative musculoskeletal disease. - patient.co.uk: Osteoporosis
http://www.patient.co.uk/showdoc/23068796/
Provides information about the signs, symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention of osteoporosis in men and women. - WebMD.com: Osteoporosis
http://www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/
Women's Health Matters - Osteoporosis
Provides information about the diagnosis and treatment of Osteoporosis; complete with the latest research to prevent bone depletion. - Women's Health Matters - Osteoporosis
http://www.womenshealthmatters.ca/Centres/osteo/index.html