bone health
Women and Bone Health Basics
Women aren’t often thinking of or educated about bone health protection — but they should be
How To Avoid Falls in Your Home
Falls can be very dangerous. Watch this video to learn how to protect yourself in your home.
8 Foods to Eat for Healthy Bones
Eating foods rich in calcium and vitamin D can help keep your bones healthy and possibly lower your risk of osteoporosis
7 Ways to Prevent Bone Loss
You’re never too young to take steps to keep your bones strong and health
The Link Between Breast Cancer and Bone Health
Strong bones play a crucial role in the fight against breast cancer
Osteoporosis y fracturas: lo que debe saber
Obtenga información sobre su prevención, detección, diagnóstico y tratamiento
Osteoporosis and Fractures: What You Should Know
Learn about prevention, screening diagnosis and treatment
Videos: Ask the Expert About Bone Health
Watch these videos with Dr. Ortiz to learn about risk factors, prevention, and management opportunities related to osteoporosis and vertebral compression fractures (VCF)
Fast Facts: 10 Facts About Osteoporosis in Women
Learn about osteoporosis diagnosis and prevention
What Increases Your Risk for Bone Fractures and Osteoporosis?
Learn what makes you more likely to break bones and get osteoporosis
How Do Hormones Affect Osteoporosis?
It’s important to understand how you become more vulnerable to osteoporosis as you age
Taking on Mountains — and Osteoporosis
How I adjusted, but didn’t stop, my active lifestyle after my diagnosis
Clinically Speaking: Questions to Ask Your Healthcare Provider (HCP) About Osteoporosis
Use this guide to discuss osteoporosis with your HCP
It Wasn’t Muscle Damage: It Was Four Fractures and Osteoporosis
How an ER doctor's misdiagnosis led me to take charge of my condition through diet and exercise
For Women, Osteoporosis Leaves Physical and Emotional Scars
This silent disease can take an emotional toll on women because of physical, lifestyle and dependency changes
How Women of All Ages Can Prevent Osteoporosis
Tips for keeping your bones healthy and strong
My Family’s History With Osteoporosis Changed My Medical Career Path
Watching my grandmother shrink from the bone disease inspired me to focus on researching osteoporosis in the Black community
Your Guide to Bone Health
Learn how to keep your bones healthy and understand your risks for osteoporosis and vertebral compression fractures (VCFs)
What You Need to Know About Osteoporosis
When do women start to experience bone loss? Our video answers this and other questions about osteoporosis, and explores treatment options, including minimally invasive surgery.
Covid-19 Poses Challenges for Osteoporosis Treatment and Diagnosis
As the pandemic surges, it can make this already underdiagnosed disease go undetected for longer
How Balloon Kyphoplasty Gave Me My Life Back After My Vertebral Compression Fracture
A freak accident left me bedridden, but this minimally invasive treatment let me start living again.