Additional Sources of Information

Here are some reliable sources that can provide more information on osteoporosis.

The National Osteoporosis Foundation offers a free kit for men entitled "Bone Wise Strong Bones for Life." It is available by writing to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, P.O. Box 96616, Dept. MQ, Washington, DC 20077

A wealth of information and patient stories are available on the International Osteoporosis Foundation Web site at http://www.osteofound.org/

The Osteoporosis Society of Canada offers an on-line "Calcium A chemical element important for bone formation Calculator" (available in both English and French) to help you decide if you need a calcium supplement. It's available at http://www.osteoporosis.ca/

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