Free Osteoporosis Information Session and Bone Density Screenings
Free Osteoporosis Information Session and Bone Density Screenings offered Friday, July 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Memorial Health University Medical Center. Lunch With a Doctor is a free event, sponsored by Women’s Information Network, will include lectures by Sharon Baker, BSN, MN, and Stephen Gordon, MD., Ob-Gyn. Registration is required; please call 706-204-8800 or email baker8483@comcast.net to register.
Of the 10 million Americans estimated to have osteoporosis, eight million are women and two million are men. Significant risk has been reported in people of all ethnic backgrounds, and the disease
can strike at any age, despite the common misconception that it only affects older people.