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Osteoporosis: Prevention and Treatment in Asian Americans

Offered By: Stanford University via YouTube

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Explore the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis in Asian Americans through this informative lecture. Gain insights into the prevalence of bone loss with aging, including the higher risk of fragility fractures in older adults. Discover how fracture risks may differ between Asian and non-Asian populations, as well as among various Asian subgroups. Learn about key risk factors for bone loss and understand the crucial roles that diet, exercise, and medications play in maintaining optimal bone health. Presented by Dr. Joy Wu, an internationally recognized expert in bone health and osteoporosis treatment, this comprehensive talk offers valuable knowledge for anyone interested in skeletal health, particularly within Asian American communities. Take advantage of additional resources provided by Stanford Health Library, including free mindfulness and meditation materials, to support your overall well-being.

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Osteoporosis: Prevention and Treatment in Asian Americans


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Stanford Health Care

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