Bone health

Legendary Designer and Fashion Icon, Iris Apfel, Joins the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation's Ambassadors Leadership Council

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Freitag, Januar 28, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) today welcomed Iris Apfel to its Ambassadors Leadership Council.

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Recipients Of Inaugural Congressional Bone Health Champion Award Announced

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Dienstag, Dezember 21, 2021

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is pleased to announce the inaugural recipients of a new national award to recognize Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health of Americans.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is pleased to announce the inaugural recipients of a new national award to recognize Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health of Americans.
  • The inaugural Congressional Bone Health Champion Award winners are:
    These Congressional leaders have introduced legislation to improve access to bone health screening and helped raise public and policy maker awareness of bone health and its importance to overall health.
  • We couldn't be prouder to have these Members of Congress as the inaugural winners of the Congressional Bone Health Champion Awards," said Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • Congress needs to prioritize bone health on our nation's healthcare agenda, and pass legislation to improve bone health screening and ensure patient access to treatment.

SENATOR CARDIN SELECTED AS CONGRESSIONAL BONE HEALTH CHAMPION AWARD FOR "OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND COMMITMENT"

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Donnerstag, Dezember 16, 2021

Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) has been selected as an inaugural recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.

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  • Senator Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) has been selected as an inaugural recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • The award recognizes Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health of Americans.
  • "Americans should be thankful for the leadership Senator Cardin has shown to improve their bone health," said Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • Congress needs to prioritize bone health on our nation's healthcare agenda, and pass legislation to improve bone health screening.

REP. WALORSKI SELECTED AS CONGRESSIONAL BONE HEALTH CHAMPION AWARD FOR "OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY AND COMMITMENT"

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Donnerstag, Dezember 9, 2021

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Indiana), has been selected as an inaugural recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Representative Jackie Walorski (R-Indiana), has been selected as an inaugural recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • "Americans should be thankful for the leadership Rep. Walorski is playing to improve their bone health," said Claire Gill, CEO of the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • Congress needs to prioritize bone health on our nation's healthcare agenda, and pass legislation to improve bone health screening.
  • Established in 1984, BHOF is the nation'slargest health organization dedicated to osteoporosis and bone health.

The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) Hosts Bone Chats with Experts for Giving Tuesday

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Dienstag, November 30, 2021

"Bone Health plays an incredibly important role in our overall health and wellbeing," said Claire Gill, CEO of BHOF.

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  • "Bone Health plays an incredibly important role in our overall health and wellbeing," said Claire Gill, CEO of BHOF.
  • "From adolescence through our senior years, maintaining our bone health is critical to leading active and independent lives.
  • We want people to learn something new to better their bone health and also gain first-hand experience about what donating to BHOF can help do."
  • The schedule of 30-minute Bone Chats and topics to be featured throughout the day on Tuesday include:

United States Nutraceutical Ingredients Market is Projected to Reach USD 28,886.18 Million by 2026, Registering a CAGR of 6.78% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Freitag, November 26, 2021

The United States Nutraceutical Ingredients Market size was estimated at USD 19,480.74 million in 2020, is expected to reach USD 20,265.01 million in 2021, and projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.78% reaching USD 28,886.18 million by 2026.

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  • The United States Nutraceutical Ingredients Market size was estimated at USD 19,480.74 million in 2020, is expected to reach USD 20,265.01 million in 2021, and projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.78% reaching USD 28,886.18 million by 2026.
  • What are the inhibiting factors and impact of COVID-19 shaping the United States Nutraceutical Ingredients Market during the forecast period?
  • What is the market share of the leading vendors in the United States Nutraceutical Ingredients Market?
  • The report profoundly explores the recent significant developments by the leading vendors and innovation profiles in the United States Nutraceutical Ingredients Market, including:

The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) is Now the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF)

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Mittwoch, Oktober 20, 2021

ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) changes its name to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF).

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) changes its name to the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF).
  • The National Osteoporosis Foundation is now the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation.
  • In particular, the organization created the National Bone Health Policy Institute in 2018 to elevate the importance of bone health on America's healthcare agenda.
  • For more information on the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation, visit bonehealthandosteoporosis.org .

New IOF Osteoporosis Risk Check Alerts Patients

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Freitag, Oktober 18, 2019

For World Osteoporosis Day, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has introduced the IOF Osteoporosis Risk Check a quick and easy-to-use online questionnaire that can alert you to your potential risk factors for osteoporosis.

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  • For World Osteoporosis Day, the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has introduced the IOF Osteoporosis Risk Check a quick and easy-to-use online questionnaire that can alert you to your potential risk factors for osteoporosis.
  • The Risk Check includes eight key questions and shows other common risk factors that can negatively impact on bone health.
  • I therefore especially urge all women aged 60 and older to be aware of whether they have risk factors for osteoporosis.
  • Key osteoporosis risk factors include older age (seniors are at higher risk), a broken bone after age 50 (a red alert for osteoporosis!