There are many benefits to medication induced weight loss on an individual’s overall health, however, there are also implications on bone and muscle health that need to be considered and managed.
Join us for GLP-1 Medications + Bone Health with Dr. Claudia Gagnon on Thursday, June 4th at 3:00pm ET as she speaks to how GLP-1 treatments are changing not only appetites but individual habits, the strategies needed to mitigate bone and muscle loss in the context of medical weight loss and nutrient and exercise recommendations.
Do you take medication to manage osteoporosis? Are you sure of how to take it or administer it correctly?
If you missed April’s webinar on How To Manage and Administer Medications Effectively for Osteoporosis watch the OC Replay with Carla Purcell, BScN RN-AP CMSN(C), Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) Nurse at Dartmouth General Hospital and FLS Clinical Nurse Educator for Nova Scotia Health who has specific expertise in fractures and osteoporosis and who presents on this topic.
Spring is finally here and this savoury vegetable tart is the perfect way to kick off the season! Try today’s recipe – a Spring Vegetable Tart made with fresh vegetables, Greek yogurt and cheese.
Each serving has 300 mg calcium, 16g protein, 0.4 µg vitamin D, 84 µg vitamin K and 40 mg magnesium.
There is nothing better than enjoying water sports on a hot summer day! Paddling in a canoe or kayak and swimming are fun ways to stay active but if you have osteoporosis, you should be aware of movements that may need to be modified for safety. Join Dr. Caitlin McArthur on Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30 pm ET who will present the final Summer Activities webinar on Water Sports.
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