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Osteoporosis Education - Lakeview Senior Center

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Event Type:Orthopedic Community Education Classes

Details:

In the United States today, more than 40 million people either already have osteoporosis or are at high risk due to low bone mass. Join the multidisciplinary team from Hoag Orthopedic Institute for a discussion on osteoporosis.

This presentation will outline the following:

Learn facts about osteoporosis
Review dietary sources for bone health
Discuss common osteoporosis medication treatment options
List some exercises for making bones and muscles stronger
Identify positions and movements to avoid with osteoporosis

Contact Information:

949-724-6900

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