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Other

Osteoporisis: Some Recent Research to Help Prevent or Reverse Osteoporosis

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains information on foods and lifestyles that may help prevent or reverse osteoporosis.
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Website
Other

The Arthritis Webpages: Osteoporosis

For Students 9th - 10th
This article covers several different areas related to osteoporosis, including different disease types, risk factors, and prevention and treatment measures.
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Graphic
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: The Living Skeleton: A Tour of Human Bones

For Students 9th - 10th
Take a tour of the human skeleton and see computer images of various bones of the body, including the normal bone and bones that have anomalies.
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Website
National Institutes of Health

The Nih Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases: National Resource Center

For Students 9th - 10th
The NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center provide patients, health professionals, and the public with an important link to resources and information on metabolic bone diseases. The mission of NIH ORBD~NRC...
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Handout
WebMD

Web Md: Fracture

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from WebMD Health provides great information on fractures, giving the basics, symptoms, treatment and prevention. A picture/chart is provided along with good, factual information, making this a great site to check out on the...
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Article
Other

Osteoporosis Resource Centers: What Is Osteoporosis?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is offered by an organization of physicians' offices in the Mid-Atlantic region for educating the public as well as the diagnosis, treatment and management of osteoporosis.
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eBook
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 11.7 Bone Health

For Students 5th - 9th
Learn about human bones and how to keep them healthy.
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Article
University of Arizona

Bone Builders Volunteers in Maricopa County

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is offered by a cooperative extension office that is training volunteers to teach women how to build strong bones and prevent osteoporosis.