Mission
Enhance state-of-the-art knowledge and expert care for osteoporosis and other metabolic bone disorders in Lebanon through education, research and service. This will be achieved through a multidisciplinary approach between concerned Lebanese Scientific Societies, the Ministry of Health, the World Health Organization and the corresponding International Osteoporosis Societies.
- Proceedings of the Third Annual OSTEOS Meeting that was held Dec. 2-3, 2011 at Movenpick Hotel Beirut. (Abstract Book)
- The Middle East Africa Osteoporosis Audit presented by Lead Author Dr. El-Hajj Fuleihan at the First ME-Africa Regional meeting in Dubai Oct 19, 2011. AUB English Press Release (View)AUB Arabic Press Release (View).Full access to Audit Doc (Eng) (Arab)See Lebanese Press Release (View)
- World Osteoporsis Day Oct 20-Love Your Bones (View) (Read More)
- The Calcium Metabolism and Osteoporosis Program Receives Designation by the WHO as the WHO Collaborating Center for Metabolic Bone Disorders. (Read)
- The Calcium Metabolism and Osteoporosis Program awarded the status of Associated Reaserch Unit (ARU). (Read)
- Please view results of the OSTEOS elections (View)
- Overview of the Second Annual OSTEOS Meeting. (View)
- ISCD and IOF FRAX Initiative - Stay Tuned for Official Position Statement! (View)
- Fracture Risk Assessment Calculator now available to Lebanese Patients (Read)
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Nutrition: Get the daily
recommended amounts of calcium and vitamin
D; eat fruits and vegetables; avoid
excessive alcohol intake.
Exercise: Regular weight-bearing
and muscle-strengthening. 
Consult your
Doctor: Talk to your
healthcare provider about bone health. Have
a bone density test and take medication when
appropriate.