Bone Buddies Virtual Support Group: April 2024 Schedule
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by Carina May
1w ago
Bone Buddies Virtual Support Group: April 2024 Schedule Join the Bone Buddies Online Virtual Support Group this April! Weekly sessions cover topics ranging from diet, exercise, treatment, and more! TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: CONFIRMATION COMING SOON Saturday, April 6: Exercise Session at 10am CT; Open Forum/Best Practices and/or Presentation Review at 11am CT Saturday, April 13, at 10am CT: Regular Monthly Meeting Thursday, April 18, at 2pm CT: Healthy Eating Q&A Saturday, April 20: Exercise Session at 10am CT; Open Forum/Best Practices and/or Presentation Review at 11am CT Saturday, Ap ..read more
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How Exercise Helps Prevent Diabetes & Bone Loss
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by Carina May
2w ago
Steps for Strong Bones: How Exercise Helps Prevent Diabetes & Bone Loss Thanks to everyone who was able to join us for our monthly Steps to Strong Bones™ session on March 4th! It was wonderful to have everyone’s participation as we discussed How Exercise Helps Prevent Diabetes & Bone Loss with Karen Kemmis, DPT, MS, PT, RN, GCS, CDCES, FADCES. Below are the resources from the March 4th program. meeting recording slide presentation ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Speaking the language of diabetes: https://www.adces.org/docs/default-source/practice/educator-tools/HCP-diabetes-language-guida ..read more
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New Bone Buddies Support Group in Everett, Washington
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by Carina May
2w ago
NEW bone buddies support group in everett, washington Description: A support group for those concerned about bone loss and the risk of fractures. Meeting Dates: The first Thursday of each month at 1pm Pacific Time. The first meeting will take place on May 2, 2024. Meeting Location: Caral Gipson Center, 3025 Lombard Ave, Everett, WA 98201 Contact: Elaine Henderson at eshenderson214@gmail.com Benefits of Joining a Support Group Joining a support group can be a transformative experience for those living with osteoporosis. Groups offer a unique platform to gain valuable insights and practical tips ..read more
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Request for Nominations: 40 Faces of Osteoporosis
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by Carina May
3w ago
We are excited to share that this year marks the 40th anniversary of the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF)! Our mission has never been more critical given the fact that osteoporotic fractures are responsible for more hospitalizations than heart attacks, strokes, and breast cancer combined. People’s experience with osteoporosis varies greatly, but the good news is that it is manageable disease. In commemoration of our 40th anniversary, we are conducting a search to select 40 inspiring osteoporosis patients representing various ages, genders, ethnicities, and regions of the U.S ..read more
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Bone Buddies Virtual Support Group: March 2024 Schedule
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by Carina May
1M ago
Bone Buddies Virtual Support Group: March 2024 Schedule Join the Bone Buddies Online Virtual Support Group this March! Weekly sessions cover topics ranging from diet, exercise, treatment, and more! TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: CONFIRMATION COMING SOON Saturday, March 9, at 10 am CT: Presentation TBD Saturday, March 16: Exercise Session at 10am CT; Review Presentation TBD Thursday, March 21, at 2pm CT: Healthy Eating Q&A Saturday, March 23: Exercise Session at 10am CT; Open Forum/Best Practices at 11am CT Saturday, March 30: Exercise Session at 10am CT; Open Forum/Best Practices at 11am CT ..read more
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Why Healthy Bones Matter for the Black Community
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by Carina May
1M ago
Why Healthy Bones Matter for the Black Community Wednesday, February 21, 1pm-2pm ET This program provides insight into how medical conditions, medicines, and family history can affect your risk for fractures. Unfortunately, black Americans are less likely to be screened for osteoporosis, receive treatment and are more likely to have chronic conditions bad for bones. Learn the myths about bone health and what you can do to understand your risk profile and make a change today! Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__ZBqNtF5T6ys46guws2XVw ..read more
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Understanding Osteoporosis Medications: Biologics & Biosimilars
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by Carina May
2M ago
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Bone Buddies Virtual Support Group: February 2024 Schedule
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by Carina May
2M ago
Bone Buddies Virtual Support Group: February 2024 Schedule Join the Bone Buddies Online Virtual Support Group this February! Weekly sessions cover topics ranging from diet, exercise, treatment, and more! Wednesday, February 7, at 5:30pm CT: Exercise Session Saturday, February 10, at 10 am CT: Presentation on Osteoporosis Medications with Mike Lavacot Thursday, February 15, at 2pm CT: Healthy Eating Q&A with Summer Lamons, RD, LD Saturday, February 17: Exercise Session at 10am CT; Review Presentation on Osteoporosis Medications at 11am CT Wednesday, February 21, at 5:30pm CT: Revi ..read more
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Healthy Bones for Life Webinar: February 7, 2024, 12-1pm ET
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by Carina May
2M ago
Healthy Bones for Life™ Wednesday, February 7, 12pm-1pm ET Osteoporosis is a major public health problem in this country and a life altering disease. 1 out of every 2 women and 1 of every 4 men over the age of 50 are at risk for osteoporosis, low bone density, and will have a fracture. Osteoporosis is often silent until someone breaks a bone; but then, a fracture can change their life. Every 20 seconds someone in this country will have a preventable fracture. You will learn about: Why bone health matters to you now and what you can do to keep your bones strong. What is osteoporosis, how we ..read more
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Exercising your Bones: Part 3 (Balance)
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by Carina May
3M ago
Exercising Your Bones: Part 3 of 3 (Balance) By Rebekah Rotstein, NCPT Throughout the last two articles in the “Exercising your Bones” series, we explored how exercise can cultivate bone strength. We also demonstrated the importance of alignment and body positioning in supporting your skeleton, especially prior to adding additional loads like lifting weights. That said, bone strength is just one component of the bone protection formula. Balance training is another. Good balance enables you to reach for objects and walk without shuffling. It allows you to withstand missteps and move freely. In ..read more
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