Bone Health in the News
Don't just take our word for it. Bone health is making news across the country. Watch these insights from TV stations featuring special guests.
Long-Term Consequences of Osteoporosis in Men
June is Men’s Health Month. One issue that’s often overlooked is osteoporosis, which impacts about one in four men. JoAnn “JC” Holzinger, FNP and Clinical Coordinator for the Fracture Prevention Program at Atrium Health's Musculoskeletal Institute joins WCNC Charlotte to share information that men should know about bone health.
Watch the WCNC News segment.
Protecting Our Parents
May in National Osteoporosis Awareness month. It’s estimated 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, and another 44 million have low bone mass. That puts millions at risk of falls, breaks and fractures, and long-term disabilities. Claire Gill, CEO of Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, discusses ways to identify who's at risk and what you can do about it on WDBJ7 News. Watch the WDBJ7 News segment.
Bone Health Isn't Just for Older Adults
When you think about a healthy lifestyle, we often forget about bone health. Dr. Michael Lewiecki, director of bone health at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, joined KOB 4 live in studio to talk everything bones. Watch the KOB 4 Wellness Wednesday segment.
NASA Equipped with Echolight REMS Devices for Bone Health in Spaceflight Simulations
HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Echolight, a global innovator in bone densitometry, announced that NASA is using its proprietary REMS (Radiofrequency Echographic Multi Spectrometry) technology to monitor bone changes in a human bedrest study and to assess the effects of unloading on bone mass given the paramount importance of Bone Health in space too.
REMS Performance Study
A recent study titled “Proposed practice parameters for the performance of radiofrequency Echographic multispectrometry (REMS) evaluations” was published on the Bone Joint Open by international key Opinion Leaders from the USA and UK.
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