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Jay Jarmoluk
The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) and Marian University Partner to Promote Bone Health in Indiana
May 14, 2025 (Arlington, VA) – Osteoporosis, a disease that causes bones to become weak and more likely to fracture, affects approximately 10 million Americans, with another 44 million at risk due to low bone density. Yet many individuals remain unaware that they have the disease until they break a bone. In fact, about one… Read more »
Teresa Maldonado Marchok, PT
Randi Hogan
A Step for Stronger Bones: Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month 2025
May 1, 2025 (Arlington, VA) – The Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) is stepping into May with a new challenge and a clear goal: raise awareness about osteoporosis and encourage healthy habits to help prevent broken bones. In recognition of Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month, BHOF is launching the Walk a Mile a Day… Read more »
National Bone Health Experts Convene in D.C. April 24-26 – Offering Key Advice Ahead of Osteoporosis Awareness Month
Physical therapist Kavita Patel and exercise specialist Rebekah Rotstein, both members of the BHOF Ambassadors Leadership Council, joined FOX Good Day DC to share tips on how to build and maintain bone strength. Watch the segment here: https://www.fox5dc.com/video/1631052
Robert F. Gagel, M.D. Community Leadership Award
The Robert F. Gagel, M.D. Community Leadership Award recognizes a healthcare professional who has made outstanding contributions to improving osteoporosis care and increasing community awareness about bone health. The award is named in honor of Robert F. Gagel, M.D., the longest serving member of the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation’s (BHOF’s) Board of Trustees and… Read more »