Mayo Clinic Guide to Preventing & Treating Osteoporosis

Expert information on preventing brittle bones and staying active and independent.   Thanks to advances at the world-renowned Mayo Clinic and elsewhere, osteoporosis, the brittle bone disease that contributes to premature aging, can be effectively managed or even avoided. We no longer have to tolerate the pain and disability osteoporosis once caused.   That's just the start of the good news you'll find in this newly updated edition of  Mayo Clinic Guide to Preventing and Treating