Bone Basics
As you learned during the orientation, osteoporosis is a public health crisis. In order to understand the complexities of this public health crisis, it helps to understand the basics of bone health. This lesson covers:
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Nutrition for Healthy Bones
Let’s talk about how diet can build bones and prevent bone loss. Good bone health starts with calcium, vitamin D, magnesium and protein.
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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Exercise Basics
Did you know that not all exercises are the same when it comes to building and protecting bones?  This module explains why.Exercise and bone healthWhat builds bonesExercising safelyPreventing falls
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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Screening & Diagnosis
It is important for everyone to understand the screening and diagnostic tools available.  This modules presents those tools and explains how to understand the results.
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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Fracture Risk Factors
Breaking a bone can be a life-changing event, so it is important to prevent fractures.  This module explains what risk factors can contribute to fractures.
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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Treatment Options
Understanding what treatments are available for osteoporosis empowers people make more informed decisions.  This module will present treatment options, benefits and risks.FDA-approved medicinesDiscussing medicines with health care providers​​
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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Bone Health & HIV
This course has covered many aspects of bone health.  This lesson will present details  about the connection between bone health and HIV.
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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Fracture Risk Calculator Basics
The Calculator estimates fracture risk for women and men over age 45. It is available online at:https://americanbonehealth.org/calculator/What we’ll cover in this module
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  • Self-study / Enduring
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  • 0.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
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