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What else can I help you with?
What nutrition is important for people with or at risk for osteoporosis?
http://www.who.int/nutrition/publications/public_health_nut8.pdf Here is a great site about foods to eat to help osteoporosis. The better question is foods that you should eat, which includes high calcium foods.
Is osteoporosis cancer?
yes, about every 1 in 3 women get osteoporosis, and about 1 in 12 men get osteoporosis
Do people feel pain at first with osteoporosis?
No, they do not. Most people only feel pain (and find out they have osteoporosis) when they fracture something.
At what age does osteoporosis occur in people?
Osteoporosis can occur at any age but is a huge problem especially for people at and over the age of 50. Women have the greatest risk for osteoporosis and should consider seeing a doctor.
How many people in the world have osteoporosis?
Around 100 million people
What is the best diet for osteoporosis?
The best diet for Osteoporosis is one with good amounts of Calcium and Vitamin D. As these are what makes up your bone density. You can go to foodandlife.com/osteo.html, to find out more information.
What is rheumatoid osteoporosis?
There is no such thing. However people that have RA are often more likely to develop osteoporosis, Which is a lessening of bone density.
Is osteoporosis preventable or non-preventable?
If you eat a lot of calcium (milk and/or supplements) and engage in weight-bearing excercise (i.e. not swimming) throughout your life you will be less likely to get osteoporosis.
How is age linked to osteoporosis?
Although osteoporosis is associated with aging, it is only the risk of osteoporosis that increases as a person ages. It is linked to approximately 70% of bone fractures in people age 46 and older.
Do people eat Chimpanzee?
People eat chimpanzees for the same reasons people eat cows. I know it's strange in western culture but chimpanzee's are animals, some cultures need to eat them to provide the nutrients they need in their diets.
What do people in Quebec eat at the winter carnival?
They eat because they are people they need food to survive.
What kind of medicines are out there for osteoporosis?
Medications that can be used to treat osteoporosis include Fosamax, Boniva, Actonel, Reclast, and Prolia. In addition to these prescriptions, most doctors recommend that people with osteoporosis take a calcium supplement.
