Osteoporosis Prevention
Bone is a living tissue, comprising mainly calcium and protein. Healthy bone is always being remodeled; that is, small amounts are being absorbed in your body and small amounts are being replaced. If more bone calcium is absorbed than is ... [... more]
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Developing the injury prevention and safety promotion ...
 Author: D.W. Lawrence Author: A. Guard Author: A. Meier Author: L. Laflamme Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 17 Publication Date: 2006-04-01 [... more]
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Stay Safe in Cyberspace: Cybercrime Awareness, ...
Stay Safe in Cyberspace: Cybercrime Awareness, Prevention, & Safety for American Families [... more]
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Early Prevention of Osteoporosis
Most people think osteoporosis (loss of bone mass) is a disease of the elderly. However, although people normally lose bone mass as they age, the amount of bone growth that occurs during childhood and adolescence is just as important a factor in ... [... more]
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Drive It Safe
An average of 115 people died in motor vehicle crashes each day in 2001. That's one person killed approximately every 12 minutes. Vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death among Americans from 4 to 33 years old. The death toll from motor ... [... more]
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Your Orthopaedic Connection: Football
Each year, more than 448,000 football-related injuries to youths under age 15 are treated in hospitals, doctors' offices, clinics, ambulatory surgery centers, and hospital emergency rooms. The total cost of these football-related injuries was ... [... more]
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Falls and Hip Fractures
Women have two to three times as many hip fractures as men. White, post-menopausal women have a 1 in 7 chance of hip fracture during a lifetime. The rate of hip fracture increases at age 50, doubling every five to six years. Nearly one half of ... [... more]
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Your Orthopaedic Connection: Nutrition
Your diet is your body's only source for a variety of essential nutrients that give you energy and perform many other critical functions. Along with regular exercise, eating nutritious food in a balanced diet also helps control your weight and ... [... more]
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Fire Prevention & Safety Poster
Binding: Misc. MPN: P000FPS0EM [... more]
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Your Orthopaedic Connection: Skiing
Skiing is an increasingly popular sports activity for youths as well as adults. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were more than 144,000 skiing-related injuries treated at hospital emergency rooms, doctors' offices ... [... more]
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Recent developments in crime prevention and safety ...
Author: Kauko Aromaa Author: Jukka-Pekka Takala Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 21 Publication Date: 2005-04-01 Release Date: 2005-07-25 [... more]
$5.95
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Loss Prevention and Safety Promotion in the Process ...
Author: O. Fredholm Author: A. Jacobsson Author: H.J. Pasman Binding: Digital Dewey Decimal Number: 660.2804 Edition: 1 Format: Amazon Upgrade Number Of Pages: 1508 Publication Date: 2001-05-01 [... more]
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