Osteoporosis - Prevention and Treatment

Explore a comprehensive lecture on osteoporosis, its prevention, and treatment options. Gain insights into this bone-weakening condition that affects millions and causes numerous fractures annually. Learn about risk factors, diagnostic tests like bone density scans (DXA), and preventive measures to reduce your risk. Discover various treatment options, including common medications such as Fosamax and Boniva, along with their benefits and potential side effects. Benefit from the expertise of Dr. Joy Wu, Chief of Endocrinology at Stanford University, as she addresses audience questions and provides valuable information on managing osteoporosis. Access additional resources for personalized health information and explore mindfulness techniques to support overall well-being.

Osteoporosis: Prevention and Treatment