resources

As a service to the Bay Area community, FORE is proud to offer a wonderful group of osteoporosis education speakers... more

FORE has put together a useful list of other great resources about osteoporosis.... more

What You Should Know About Your Bones

Calcium: An Essential Element of Bone Health

faces of osteoporosis

Learn more about the award-winning Faces of Osteoporosis and buy the book! more

did you know?

Certain kinds of exercise can help you fight against bone loss? more

Suggested Readings

The Fourteen Friends' Guide to Eldercaring, (1999) Cooper, J. Capital
Books


Estrogen: A Complete Guide to Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy,
(2000) Nachtigall, L. & Heilman, JR. Harper Collins, NY


Managing Menopause with Diet, Vitamins and Herbs, (2000). Beck, L.
Prentice Hall: Toronto, ON


Mayo Clinic on Osteoporosis: Keeping Bones Healthy and Strong and Reducing the Risk of Fractures by Stephen Hodgson M.D. and Mayo Clinic (Paperback - Jul 1, 2003)


The Osteoporosis Handbook. Every Woman’s guide to Prevention and Treatment (2000) by Syndey Lou Bonnick, MD FACP


Reversing Osteopenia: The Definitive Guide to Recognizing and Treating Early Bone Loss in Women of All Ages  by Harris H. McIlwain, Laura McIlwain Cruse, Kimberly Lynn McIlwain, and Debra Fulghum Bruce (Paperback - Sep 9, 2004)


Stand Tall! Every Woman's Guide to Preventing and Treating Osteoporosis by Diana Tonnessen Notelovitz, M., Ware, M.,Tonnessen, D (Hardcover - Jul 15, 1998)


Strong Women Stay Young, (1997) Nelson, M., Bantam Books


The Strong Bones Healthy Exchanges Cookbook (Healthy Exchanges Cookbooks)
by JoAnna M. Lund (Paperback - Sep 1, 1997)


Strong Women, Strong Bones: Everything you Need to Know to Prevent, Treat, and Beat Osteoporosis
by Miriam E. Nelson, Sarah Wernick, and Wendy Wray (Hardcover - April 3, 2000)