Treat to Target #1 – Which Target?

Treat to Target has been standard for chronic diseases like high blood pressure and diabetes for decades.  These are chronic diseases, more common as we get older, that we can control...

The Bone Health Guidelines are Changing

University of Wisconsin hosts biennially the Bare Bones of Osteoporosis Care Symposium.  This year the Wisconsin Bone Club followed the symposium. Felicia Cosman, MD from Helen Hayes in New York was the guest...

Iowa Bone Club Spring 2017 Meeting

The second meeting of the Iowa Bone Club was a great success.  Hats off to Dudley Phipps, PA, of Iowa Ortho for organizing a great meeting, and to his staff for...

Iowa Bone Club – Friday 19 May 2017

Friday 19 May 2017, 0900 to 1400 is the Spring 2017 Iowa Bone Club Meeting. Holiday Inn West Glenn, 6075 Mills Civic Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA. Information about bone...

National Osteoporosis Prevention Month

May is National Osteoporosis Month.  That should be National Osteoporosis Prevention Month.  Or perhaps National Bone Health Optimization Month. Click on the helpful link to National Osteoporosis Foundation to learn...

Spring! Sunshine! Vitamin D?

Spring!  The Sun is back for more than 12 hours daily!  The sun crossed the equator at 0529 CDT.  Vitamin D?  Not so fast.  This is Iowa and we are...