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Osteoporosis – the Silent Disease |
Did you know that one in three women and one in
eight men will fracture a bone due to osteoporosis
during their lifetime?
In this issue we
look at what osteoporosis is, how it is diagnosed
and how to prevent osteoporosis.
All the
best,
The South African Society of Physiotherapy
www.saphysio.co.za
We would
like to thank the WHPG for the information supplied.
Only persons with degrees obtained at institutions
approved in terms of the Higher Education Act may
call themselves physiotherapists, whether the work
is performed on animals, humans, or in any field
of interest.
The content is
for information and educational purposes only. The
South African Society of Physiotherapy (SASP) has
attempted to provide recent and accurate information
at the time of publication. The SASP does not assume
liability for the use of information contained in
this communique. It also does not replace, nor should
it be considered an alternative to a medical consultation.
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