Osteoporosis is a condition where the bones become thin and fragile, increasing the chance of breaking following even minor injury. Osteoporosis is a disease of ageing and, although commoner in women, can occur in both sexes. Support Groups (3) 1. OsteoMark - Engaged in the discovery and commercialization of products associated with osteoporosis and other collagen-related diseases. 2. About.com Osteoporosis: Risk and Prevention - Find out your risk and how to prevent this disease. 3. Arizona Osteoporosis Coalition - Comprehensive osteoporosis treatment and prevention information for families and sufferers of this disorder. 4. Arthritis Insight - Osteoporosis - Information about osteoporosis, including statistics, diagnosis, treatment, community center, news, tips and resources. 5. Australian Bone Density Testing Centre - Information on done density testing and education to assess risk of fracture and prevention. 6. Bone Health for Life - Practical advice to improve bone health. 7. Boning Up on Osteoporosis - Article by Carolyn J. Strange examining some things will help to lessen the effects of osteoporosis, and reduce its severity. 8. Cedars-Sinai Health System - Offers treatment options, information and clinical studies for osteoporosis. 9. Doctor's Guide to the Internet - Osteoporosis - Discussion groups and newsgroups, related sites. 10. DrDonnica.com - Discusses treatment prevention, causes, symptoms and alternative treatment of osteoporosis. 11. eMedicine Health - Osteoporosis - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. 12. Florida Osteoporosis Board - Educational and informational resource. 13. Foundation For Osteoporosis Research And Education - An organization dedicated to serving both the public and medical community through research and education to increase the awareness of osteoporosis. 14. Health Link MCW - An article about Osteoporosis, its current evaluation and treatment. 15. Health Link MCW - An article about the diagnosis and treatment of Osteoporosis in older men. 16. Healthology Osteoporosis Focus - Learn how to prevent and treat this disease. Features webcasts or transcripts and articles. 17. Learn about Osteoporosis - Details about its impact on women's health and nutrition, and research on calcium absorption, vitamins, aerobic exercises, and treatments such as calcium supplements are discussed. 18. Mayo Clinic: Osteoporosis - Information on risk-factors, prevention and treatment of osteporosis. 19. MedicineNet - About Osteoporosis, its prevention, detection and therapies. 20. Medinfo: Osteoporosis - Easy to understand information for patients on osteoporosis. 21. National Institute of Health - Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases - Information to health care professionals, patients and the public about metabolic bone diseases. 22. National Osteoporosis Foundation - Fighting osteoporosis and promoting bone health. Includes news, resources for patients and professionals, and information on advocacy and prevention. 23. National Osteoporosis Society - The only UK national charity dedicated to eradicating osteoporosis and promoting bone health in both men and women. 24. New Mexico Clinical Research & Osteoporosis Center - Special interest in clinical research, osteoporosis care, and bone density testing. Includes links patient and healthcare information. 25. Obgyn.net: Osteoporosis - Physician reviewed site offering health professionals and women news and information. 26. Oregon Osteoporosis Center, Portland, Oregon - Provides clinical care and evaluation, clinical research activities, and educational programs, with a primary focus on osteoporosis and related disorders. 27. Osteoporosis - Short text description of osteoporosis, risk factors, prevalence. 28. Osteoporosis - Gives a comprehensive analysis of how various nutrients affect this disorder. 29. Osteoporosis - Comprehensive information and resources to help understand and treat this common disorder. 30. Osteoporosis - Information about osteoporosis. Part of Imaginis.com, a women's health website. 31. Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology NEW! - Educational site for patients and physicians discusses the condition and its diagnosis, treatment, and underlying physiology. 32. Osteoporosis and Paget's Disease Drug Database - Database of commonly prescribed drugs for osteoporosis and paget's disease. 33. Osteoporosis Australia NEW! - Charity supporting research and public education to reduce the incidence and improve the management of this condition. Includes information materials for various different audiences. 34. Osteoporosis Canada NEW! - Charitable organization's site provides up-to-date information on the risks, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis. 35. Osteoporosis Centre - Definitions, illustrations, hip fractures. 36. Osteoporosis Education Project - Details about OEP and its program which focuses on natural programs that will prevent, halt, and reverse osteoporosis. Includes a newsletter, research, calendar of events and contact details. 37. Osteoporosis Health Center - Resources and links by DrDonnica.com. 38. Osteoporosis in Men - Information on risk factors, testing and treatments for men suffering from osteoporosis. 39. Osteoporosis in Scotland - Initiative was established between to implement guidelines for management. 40. Osteoporosis Info - Information on the prevention of osteoporosis and the prevention of falls. Includes a discussion board. 41. Osteoporosis Resource Center, by Spine-Health - In-depth review of causes, risk factors, prevention and full range of treatment options. 42. Osteoporosis Resource Centers - Information on osteoporosis, osteopenia, and other bone diseases, listing of doctors and osteoporosis treatment centers in the Mid-Atlantic area. 43. Osteoporosis Resources - Links to resources for this disease. 44. Osteoporosis: A New Era in Recognition and Treatment - Seminar presentation intended for medical professionals discusses risk factors, bone density measurements and their interpretation, and the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy. [Available as Flash video or slides and text with optional audio.] 45. RadiologyInfo: Bone Densitometry NEW! - Information on what to expect for this diagnostic procedure. 46. RXinsider: Osteoporosis - A free informational monograph for patient counseling and education. 47. Test Your Calcium IQ - Interactive quiz designed to educate people about calcium and their bone health. 48. The Osteoporosis Center - Includes discussions on diagnosis, complications, treatments and newest osteoporosis drugs discussed. 49. The Osteoporosis Nutritionist - Information on individualized nutrition and lifestyle consulting services. 50. WebMD Health - A consumer health site for Osteoporosis. 51. Yahoo! Health - Osteoporosis Health Center - Information on prevention, bone loss, vitamins, nutrition, exercises and treatments.

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