Osteoporosis

It's informed us about osteoporosis.

It's used to treat osteoporosis, and they got that twice a year.

The basic service basket includes about a dozen different drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis.

The main issues are menopause, osteoporosis, prostate cancer, cardiovascular diseases and other degenerative diseases affecting the reproductive organs.

According to professional estimates of the Ministry of Health, 40 of the women over 55 shall undergo at least one osteoporosis fracture.

At the same time, we invite all stakeholders to address cardiovascular disorders, endocrine disorders, osteoporosis, and mental health and illness in women and preventive measures in girls.

A mobile unit of the Herakleion Crete Branch of the Research Centre for Gender Equality held an informational event on issues of Family Planning, Contraception, Menopause, and Osteoporosis, on 10 7 2002.

The Subcommittee noted that studies of human and animal physiology under the microgravity conditions of space flight had led to important advances in medical knowledge in such areas as blood circulation, hypertension, osteoporosis, cardiovascular physiology, sensory perception, immunology and the effects of cosmic radiation.

The Israeli Center for Disease Control, through a project initiated by the European Health Interview Surveys (EUROHIS) collected data which indicates that 15.8 of women aged 45 74 were diagnosed with osteoporosis, and 76.5 thereof were treated with drugs (a significant improvement to 50 in 1998).

Other examples of life science research in Canada include a significant new programme which will examine the mechanisms of bone demineralization during spaceflight and assist in the treatment of osteoporosis on Earth, as well as a cooperative programme between Canadian and Russian scientists on extended bed rest studies.

In particular, in the context of Measure 4.1, priority is given to the implementation of actions for the training of the staff of the National Centre of Emergency Care (ΕΚΑV) and of the National Health System in subjects pertaining to the health of the female population of the country (e.g. breast examination, osteoporosis, but also abuse, lactation, etc).