Healthy bones program reduces hip fractures by 37 percent

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - 10:35 in Health & Medicine

Proactive measures can reduce hip fracture rates by an average of 37.2 percent - and as much as 50 percent - among those at risk, according to a study conducted by Kaiser Permanente Southern California. The study was published online on 3 November by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, a peer-reviewed journal...

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