A thorough guide to osteoporosis, a debilitating ailment affecting millions of Americans, presents new information on how to prevent and treat the illness, explaining how nutritional therapies, especially the use of ipriflavone and isoflavones, can reduce bone loss without detrimental side effects.
Based on recommendations in the 2005 Surgeon General’s Report, this accessible, upbeat guide offers exciting news on hidden risk factors and guidance on essential supplements, proper vertical exercise, nutrition, and the important ...
In the book you'll learn:1. The form of calcium you will NEVER want to take. Hint: Odds are you take it right now and your doctor probably recommended it! Choose the right calcium, get strong bones.
A concise review of the current knowledge of osteoporosis, aimed at the busy pratitioner who is increasingly involved in the management of osteoporosis and who wants accurate and practical answers to questions that arise in daily clinical ...
Facts and advice to help people understand and prevent osteoporosis There are an estimated 55 million Americans over the age of 50 who have low bone mass.
Gout used to be considered the "disease of kings," but because people are living more sedentary lifestyles, eating rich, creamy, meaty meals, and consuming alcohol on a more frequent basis, gout is being diagnosed more frequently.
This handbook reviews pathophysiologic basis of osteoporosis and how to evaluate patients and develop a practical approach to prevention and management.
Offers up-to-date information on osteoporosis. Provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the disease's development and progression, information on the new diagnosis and treatment techniques, two illustrated exercise plans, and answers to...
Woman can prevent osteoporosis. The author of 150 Most-Asked Questions about Menopause sheds new light on a disease that may threaten half of all women over 50. Jacobowitz covers diet,...
The central focus of the book is the presentation of what is normal and what is problematic in the use of DXA, depicting various scenarios with real case histories of patients, their corresponding DXA images and the data that explain the ...
Osteoporosis is the most common chronic disease in America for white females, with over 50 percent of these women suffering from it by age 45 and over 85 percent by...