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The Difference Between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

October 24, 2017

Learn the difference between rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and how best to treat them. Watch Now

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care
Categorized as: Orthopaedics
Tagged with: arthritis, bone health, joint health, joint pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, treatment options
Article - 3 Minute Read

Exercise and Osteoporosis: How Exercise Prevents Bone Loss

April 18, 2017

Exercise can prevent bone loss associated with osteoporosis. Learn more about getting active and strengthening your bones. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
Categorized as: Family Health, Women's Health
Tagged with: bone health, exercise, fitness, osteoporosis, women's healthy
Article - 2 Minute Read

Tailbone Injury: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

April 9, 2017

Tailbone injuries may take longer to heal because of the location of the bone. Learn how to treat tailbone pain with these simple steps. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care
Categorized as: Orthopaedics
Tagged with: bone health, injuries, physical therapy, tailbone pain
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Do Calcium Supplements Harm Your Heart?

November 30, 2016

Recent headlines have pointed to concern that calcium supplements may raise your risk of heart disease. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Heart and Vascular Institute
Categorized as: Heart and Vascular Health
Tagged with: bone health, calcium, calcium supplements, diet, heart attack, Heart Health, Vitamin D
Article - 3 Minute Read

Health Tips for Women in Their 60s and 70s

May 16, 2014

Women who are 60 or 70-something know it's time to plan how they want to live the next 20-30 years. Read these health tips to keep yourself active. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Orthopaedic Care
Categorized as: Women's Health
Tagged with: active, aerobic exercise, bone health, cancer, diabetes, obesity, walking, women's health, Zumba
Article - 2 Minute Read

Brittle Bones: Four Facts About Osteoporosis

November 1, 2013

Avoid brittle bones with these osteoporosis facts. Learn more about this bone disease and osteoporosis prevention, symptoms and treatment options. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC HealthPlan
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Orthopaedics
Tagged with: bone fracture, bone health, bone mineral density test, calcium, National Osteoporosis Foundation, osteoporosis, osteoporosis prevention and treatment, Susan Greenspan MD, UPMC Health Plan

The Difference Between Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Exercise and Osteoporosis: How Exercise Prevents Bone Loss

Tailbone Injury: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

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Do Calcium Supplements Harm Your Heart?

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