HP36: Vitamin D: A D-Lightful Story for Your Health
Date and Time: Thursday, November 13, 2008 12 noon - 1 p.m.
Presenter: Michael Holick, PhD, MD, Professor of Medicine, Physiology, Biophysics, Boston University School of Medicine
Location: Boston University Occupational Health Center, 930 Commonwealth Avenue, West (Pleasant Street entrance)

This presentation will provide an update on the importance of calcium and Vitamin D for maximizing bone health for both children and adults of all ages.

What You Will Learn

• The pathophysiology of osteoporosis
• Measures to prevent osteoporosis
• The use of osteoporosis bone densitometry in the diagnosis
• How osteoporosis is medically evaluated
• Treatment options available
• Use of calcium and vitamin D
  

Who Should Attend

• Employees of Boston University

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