Learning Objectives will be able to…
- Briefly describe the bone growth cycle
- List 4 lifestyle requirements for strong bones
- List 2 nutrients needed for good bone health
- State the definition of osteoporosis
- Briefly describe the relationship between osteoporosis and broken bones or fractures
- Identify a minimum of 3 risk factors for developing osteoporosis that cannot be changed
- Identify a minimum of 3 risk factors for developing osteoporosis that can be changed
Cathy Biggs is a Clinical Practice Leader for Provincial Pharmacy Services, Alberta Health Services. She works in the Multidisciplinary Bone Health Clinic and does research in various areas including women’s health and burnout.
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