December 7, 2022 (Arlington, VA) āĀ Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia) has been selected as a 2022 recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF). The award annually recognizes Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health… Read more »
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Rep. Linda SĆ”nchez Selected as Congressional Bone Health Champion Award Winner for āOutstanding Leadership, Advocacy and Commitment” »
December 7, 2022 (Arlington, VA) āĀ Representative Linda SĆ”nchez (D-California) has been selected as a 2022 recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF). The award annually recognizes Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health of all… Read more »
Rep. Burgess Selected as Congressional Bone Health Champion Award Winner for “Outstanding Leadership, Advocacy and Commitment” »
December 1, 2022 (Arlington, VA) ā Representative Michael Burgess, M.D. (R-Texas) has been selected as a 2022 recipient of the Congressional Bone Health Champion award by the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF). The award annually recognizes Members of Congress who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, advocacy, and commitment to protect and improve the bone health… Read more »
#YesYouScan campaign featured on Good Morning Washington »
In honor of World Osteoporosis Day, HealthyWomen launched The #YesYouScan! Campaign. Britt Waters talked with BHOF CEO Claire Gill about how the campaign raises awareness on the importance of bone scans.
Recipients Of 2022 Congressional Bone Health Champion Award Announced »
October 20, 2022 (Arlington, VA) ā The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is pleased to announce the 2022 recipients of our 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 awards are presented annually by BHOF to highlight… Read more »
Get the Facts about Nutrition and Bone Health on World Osteoporosis Day »
The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) and Sunsweet Growers, Inc., Create New Resource Highlighting the Importance of Good Nutrition for Building and Maintaining Healthy Bones October 20, 2022 (Arlington, VA) ā The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is pleased to partner with Sunsweet to commemorate World Osteoporosis Day today by sharing a… Read more »
āStep Up for Bone Healthā this World Osteoporosis Day on October 20th »
The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) Joins Organizations Around the World to Raise Awareness About Bone Health October 20, 2022 (Arlington, VA) ā The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) joins organizations across the globe this World Osteoporosis Day to raise awareness about bone health and promote prevention strategies that can help reduce… Read more »
New Bone Health Tool Available for Nurse Practitioners »
The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) and National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Womenās Health (NPWH) create new Bone Health module in NPWH Well-Woman Visit App October 17, 2022 (Arlington, VA) ā The Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) and National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Womenās Health (NPWH) are pleased to announce… Read more »
The Bone Heath and Osteoporosis Foundation is Named an Official Charity Partner of the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon »
October 13, 2022 (Arlington, VA) ā The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) was named an Official Charity Partner for the 2022 TCS New York City Marathon, taking place on November 6, 2022. BHOF will be among the 500 official charity partners providing thousands of runners the opportunity to run in the worldās most popular… Read more »
BHOF Board President’s Response to NEJM’s Article Regarding Vitamin D Effectiveness »
āThe research article, Supplemental Vitamin D and Incident Fractures in Midlife and Older Adults, published in the July 28, 2022, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) found that vitamin D supplementation does not prevent fractures in healthy adults. However, we know that vitamin D plays an important role in building and… Read more »