We Are Moving!

In spring 2023, the information on this website will move to niams.nih.gov/health-topics/bone-health.

Bookmark niams.nih.gov/health-topics/bone-health to keep up with health topics related to bone health.

Physical Activity Is an Important Part of Healthy Aging

The National Institute on Aging has tips on how to fit exercise into your daily life safely and get motivated to get moving!

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Funding Opportunities Available

NIH has announced funding opportunities on bone health.

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Osteoporosis Pathways to Prevention (P2P) Federal Partners Outline Next Steps

Following the P2P workshop on the “Appropriate Use of Drug Therapies for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention,” several federal agencies met to explore opportunities for collaborations and to outline research opportunities and next steps that will move the field forward.

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Popular Publications

Order a printed copy of Bone Health and Osteoporosis: What It Means To You

Multicultural Communities

multicultural communities

Many racial/ethnic groups are at increased risk of developing osteoporosis. Learn the facts.

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women

Osteoporosis is more common in women. Find out how to prevent and treat this disease.

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men

Most men with osteoporosis have at least one secondary cause. Find out if you are at risk.

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kids

Strong bones begin in childhood. Learn how to help kids build up their “bone bank accounts.

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Research Resources

Clinical Trials
www.clinicaltrials.gov
MedlinePlus
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus
PubMed
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
NIH Research Portfolio Online Reporting Tools (RePORT)
https://report.nih.gov/
Reports Expenditures and Results(RePORTER)
https://projectreporter.nih.gov/reporter.cfm

Federal Partners

The NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center is supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases with contributions from: