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McGill University Health Centre
Largest ever Canadian study on osteoporosis informs health policy
July 3rd, 2008
This release is available in French. Montreal, 10 June 2008 – Dr David Goltzman and his team from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI MUHC) and McGill University – along with colleagues from across Canada – have issued new recommendations to public health authorities about how to best cope with osteoporosis, a bone disease which leads to increased risk of fracture, particularly in the elderly. Their recommendations derive from the latest results of the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos), which will be published June 16 in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ). Osteoporosis results from reduced bone mineral density...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-07-03)
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