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The fracture epidemic: with 78 million baby boomers reaching 65, improved prevention is key to reducing the number of fractures in our aging population

Authors :
Whitson, Heather E.
Source :
Duke Medicine Health News. August 1, 2011, Vol. 17 Issue 8, pS6, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

'Osteoporosis is underdetected and inadequately treated in the U.S.,' the authors say in the 'Update for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force' published in the Annals of Internal Medicine. Current [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
21538387
Volume :
17
Issue :
8
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Duke Medicine Health News
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.263801692