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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
NIH Senior health - Osteoporosis 
Find information on the risk factors, prevention, warning signs, diagnosis and treatments of osteoporosis. 

NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases ~ National Resource Center  
Includes health topics and an interactive web tool to check up on your bones.

National Library of Medicine 
Osteoporosis 
A variety of information about osteoporosis, including the risk of developing osteoporosis in different ethnicities.  Also has information in Spanish.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration 
Osteoporosis  
Basic information and information about lowering your risk.

Boning Up on Osteoporosis 
Osteoporosis happens slowly, over years, so that often neither doctor nor patient is aware of weakening bones until one snaps unexpectedly.  Learn more.

Non Federal Government Resources
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Bone Up on Osteoporosis  
From About.com, this site gives information about osteoporosis and arthritis.