Bone Fractures oleh Felicia Dunbar

Concerned about bone health and fracture prevention as you age? Bone Fractures offers a comprehensive guide to understanding and mitigating the risks of weakening bones. This book focuses on lifestyle and medical interventions, emphasizing the importance of proactive bone health management. Discover how factors like diet, exercise, and medical treatments can significantly impact bone density and reduce the likelihood of fractures.

Did you know that hip fractures can dramatically reduce quality of life and even increase mortality risk? The book progresses from fundamental concepts of bone biology to practical strategies for building stronger bones. It details the roles of calcium and vitamin D, explores the impact of exercise, and outlines medical treatments like bisphosphonates.

A unique aspect is its personalized approach, encouraging readers to assess individual risk factors. Learn how to interpret DEXA scans, create a bone-healthy environment, and make informed decisions about your health, empowering you to maintain an active and independent lifestyle.