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During October, as part of World Osteoporosis Day, the IOF LATAM 'Camina Por Tus Huesos' ('Walk for Your Bones') campaign became a true regional movement for bone ...

November marks Osteoporosis Awareness Month in Canada, and Osteoporosis Canada — a member society of the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) — is calling on Canadians to take action for ...

Healthy Bones Australia released a new Community Risk Report at Parliament House in Canberra on 27th October, at an event hosted by the newly formed Parliamentary Friends of Bone Health ...

In recognition of World Osteoporosis Day on October 20th, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) proudly unveils “Give For Your Bones”, a global fundraising and engagement platform aimed at motivating ...

This October, the IOF invites you to take care of your bone health with the #WalkForYourBones 2025 initiative, organized by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), Retos Femeninos, Fundación Velez, and ...

More than 135 events were reported by members of IOF’s Committee of National Societies in all regions of the world – an important collective global effort to raise osteoporosis awareness ...

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With the ageing of the global population, the annual number of osteoporosis-related hip fractures is projected to nearly double between 2018 and 2050. On World Osteoporosis Day ...

World Osteoporosis Day, marked on October 20th each year, is a prime time to put the spotlight on osteoporosis.

Below, read about this year's theme and find out how to ...

Every year, IOF leads a World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) campaign that brings together bone health advocates around the world to generate momentum for action on bone health and osteoporosis ...

A person who has been diagnosed with osteoporosis may be fearful or unprepared, wondering ‘what do I do next?’.  The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)’s new ‘Build Better Bones’ ...

An International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) survey completed by more than 7000 women aged 60 and over from five countries has revealed that broken bones affect almost one in two women ...

National healthcare landscapes vary worldwide, but most share one common failing: osteoporosis and fracture prevention are under-prioritized within the healthcare system. 

Osteoporosis is a progressive, chronic disease that causes bones ...