Bringing osteoporosis prevention and treatment information to the public

    8-million women and 2-million men in the U.S. are diagnosed with osteoporosis; thinning of the bone. WHYY Morning Edition’s Brenda Jorett talked with expert Dr. Pam Peeke who is part of the Novartis-sponsered program “Strong to the Bone,” to bring prevention and treatment information to the public.

    8-million women and 2-million men in the U.S. are diagnosed with osteoporosis; thinning of the bone. WHYY Morning Edition’s Brenda Jorett talked with expert Dr. Pam Peeke who is part of the Novartis-sponsered program “Strong to the Bone,” to bring prevention and treatment information to the public. There’s information online at www.strongtothebone.com and at the National Osteoporosis Foundation web site, www.nof.org.

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