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Stronger Bones, Stronger You

  • Wellcome MD 2500 Gaskins Road Richmond, VA, 23238 United States (map)

Join us Wednesday, September 10th as we partner with Dr. Anna Dumont of OsteoWell, a local clinic that specializes in the diagnosis, prevention and management of osteoporosis. Dr. Dumont will lead us in a presentation with advice to help us keep our bones strong and healthy at any age.

What we’ll cover:

  • What is Osteoporosis? Defining various stages of Bone Aging

  • Latest Statistics on Osteoporosis

  • U.S. Preventative task Force Current Recommendations

  • Common Risk Factors for Bone Loss

  • Common Medications that Accelerate Bone Loss

  • Screening for Osteoporosis

  • Q&A session

This will be an in-person event held at the Richmond WellcomeMD clinic at 2500 Gaskins Rd. Light refreshments will be served, please feel free to bring a guest.

Earlier Event: August 13
Healthy Eating: Sugar Edition
Later Event: October 16
Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine