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Kids and Their Bones: A Guide for Parents

Description

Publication Year: 2009
Language: English
Website: http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Juvenile/default.asp

Typically, when parents think about their children's health, they don't think about their bones. But building healthy bones by adopting healthy nutritional and lifestyle habits in childhood is very important to help prevent osteoporosis and fractures later in life. This brochure provides information on how to promote healthy bone development in children.

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Source

Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center, NIAMS, NIH, HHS
2 AMS Circle
Bethesda MD 20892-3676

Phone: 202-223-0344
Toll-free Phone: (800) 624-2663 En/Sp

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