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Understanding Bone Health to Prevent Fractures

Are you worried about your risk of suffering a broken bone? It is known that as we age, our bones become more fragile and the risk of fracture increases the older we get. This webinar presented by Prof. Ian Reid from the University of Auckland focuses on understanding bone health to prevent fractures and is brought to you by Arthritis New Zealand and Osteoporosis New Zealand. Find out about common bone fracture sites and the average life time risk of breaking specific bones. Clinical risk factors for fractures are also named along with the effects of age on bones. It also sheds light on ways to prevent bone fractures including life style changes and nutrients that are important for bone health.