by Dr. Miranda, ND | Aug 31, 2016 | Healthy Tips
By the age of 60, almost 50% of women in North America will have Osteoporosis or Osteopenia. The rate of hip fractures is projected to increase by 310% in men and 240% in women by 2050. The following increases your risk of developing osteoporosis or osteopenia:...
by Dr. Miranda, ND | Oct 27, 2015 | Healthy Tips
Written by Dr. Sandra Miranda, ND Vitamin D Deficiency occurs in up to 40 to 50% of the population. It is a common health problem. Vitamin D deficiency can cause accelerated bone loss, increased fractures in the elderly, increased risk to catch the flu and other...
by Dr. Miranda, ND | Oct 27, 2015 | Healthy Tips
Written by Dr. Sandra Miranda, ND November is Osteoporosis month. The International Osteoporosis Foundation states that approximately 1.4 million Canadians, mainly postmenopausal women and the elderly are affected by osteoporosis A simple calculation can help you...