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- American Society for Bone and Mineral Research
The web site of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR), a professional medical/scientific society established to bring together clinical and experimental scientists involved in the study of bone and mineral metabolism.
- BoneKEy-Osteovision®
BoneKEy-Osteovision®, the web site of the International Bone and Mineral Society, providing information on bone, mineral, cartilage, and teeth and seeking to act as a meeting place for a virtual community of clinicians and investigators in the field.
- Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride
The Institute of Medicine's statement on DRI: Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin D, and Fluoride.
- Eat Smart
A consumer information web site on nutrition sponsored by the Washington State Dairy Council.
- Information about Osteoporosis
and Other Bone Diseases
A web site from the FDA and the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition titled Information for Women about Osteoporosis and Other Bone Diseases.
- International Osteoporosis Foundation
The web site of the International Osteoporosis Foundation, providing information about osteoporosis and member osteoporosis societies worldwide.
- National Dairy Council
An informational web site for consumers sponsored by the National Dairy Council.
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
The web site of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), a component of the National Institutes of Health.
- National Institutes of Health
The web site of the National Institutes of Health, Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases~National Resource Center, which provides patients, health professionals, and the public with an important link to resources and information on metabolic bone diseases, including osteoporosis, Paget's disease of the bone, osteogenesis imperfecta, and hyperparathyroidism.
- National Osteoporosis Foundation
The web site of the National Osteoporosis Foundation, the leading non-profit, voluntary health organization dedicated to promoting lifelong bone health and reducing the prevalence of osteoporosis and associated fractures, while working to find a cure for the disease through programs of research, education, and advocacy.
- The NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases - National Resource Center
The National Institutes of Health consensus statement on Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapy.
- Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology
An educational web site for both patients and professionals on the topic of osteoporosis and bone physiology, written and maintained by Susan Ott, MD, an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at the University of Washington and a noted clinician and researcher.
- Osteoporosis Society of Canada
Osteoporosis Online, the web site of the Osteoporosis Society of Canada.
- Powerful Bones
This CDC sponsored website is part of a campaign to promote optimal bone health in girls 9-12 years old, and reduce their risk of osteoporosis later in life. The site includes innovative games and nutrition quizzes.
- SpringerLink
The web site of Osteoporosis International, a leading international journal dedicated to the disease.