Today osteoporosis affects more than 75 million people in…

As we may know, osteoporosis affects around 10 million Americans, most of whom are over 55, and it is the cause of an estimated…

— Lois Capps

It's important to understand that calcium isn't just about what you eat; it's also about what you keep. Acidic animal products mine minerals like…

— Sharon Gannon

Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Although approximately 80% of osteoporosis sufferers are women, as the longevity of the male population increases, the disease will assume increasing importance in men

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

The launch of the report coincides with the initiation by WHO of the global strategy for the prevention and control of osteoporosis, and I…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Osteoporosis, as the third threat, is particularly attributable to women's physiology

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

If Jeff Mogil and Ron Melzack are right about genetics and pain, fifty years from now, generic Tylenol tablets will seem as quaint to…

— Marni Jackson

“Although protein deficiency is widespread in poverty-stricken communities and in some nonindustrialized countries, most people in industrialized countries face the opposite problem—protein excess. The…

— Melissa Bernstein

I suffer from bronchiectasis, an obstructive lung disease, and have a little osteoporosis, too.

— Judith Durham

I have seen doctors, in good faith, leave patients on steroids for years, thinking they are doing right. A friend of mine was on…

— Mary Ann Mobley

I take a multivitamin, I take extra C, I take chondroitin and glucosamine for my joints, I take calcium for my bones. And by…

— Raquel Welch

National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month is celebrated each May, and becomes a chance for our Nation to become more familiar with the effects…

— Lois Capps

Elsewhere the paper notes that vegetarians and vegans (including athletes) 'meet and exceed requirements' for protein. And, to render the whole we-should-worry-about-getting-enough-protein-and-therefore-eat-meat idea even…

— Jonathan Safran Foer