The complete book of bone health / Diane L. Schneider ; foreword by Sally Ride.
Using evidence-based research, first-hand stories and her own experience, the author compiles the latest information about bolstering bones, from prevention to treatment, into a single, easy-to-understand resource. -- From publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781616144357
- ISBN: 1616144351
- Physical Description: 491 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2011.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-479) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1 Bone Health Basics -- Building Perfect Bones: Timing Is Everything 19 -- Fracture Facts: One Tough Break Leads to Another 29 -- Challenges and Choices: What You Can and Cannot Change 41 -- Bone Cycle: Cruise Control and Overdrive 47 -- Part 2 Assessment of Bone Health -- General Evaluation: Visiting with Your Doctor 57 -- Bone Density Scan: DXA 101 62 -- Other Measurements: The Alphabet Soup of Imaging 84 -- Bone Turnover Markers: Dynamic Assessment 88 -- Monitoring with Follow-Up DXAs: NOT One and Done 92 -- Part 3 General Measures For Bone Health -- Exercise: On Your Mark, Get Set, GO! 101 -- Fall Prevention: Fall-Proof Yourself and YourHome 113 -- Nutrition: Take a Bite out of Your Fracture Risk 118 -- Calcium: It Is Essential 126 -- Vitamin D: Are You Getting Enough of the Sunshine Vitamin? 142 -- Part 4 Therapies For Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis -- FDA-Approved Medicines 171 -- Drugs in Development 255 -- Complementary and Alternative Medicine 268 -- After a Major Fracture 294 -- Other Concerns 311 -- Part 5 Bone Connection With Common Problems And Medicines -- Part 6 Final Thoughts. |
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Subject: | Bones. Bones > Growth. Osteoporosis > Prevention. Osteoporosis > Treatment. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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