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Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General
Appendix C: Resources and Related Links
This section provides the names of resources and links in government and the private sector related to bone health. Links to non-Federal organizations do not constitute an endorsement of any organization by the Federal Government, and none should be inferred.
Federal Government
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Osteoporosis publications and electronic information
http://www.ahrq.gov/news/pubsix.htm
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Growing Stronger: Strength Training for Older Adults
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/physical/growing_stronger
PATCH—CDC’s Planned Approach to Community Health
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/patch/index.htm
Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/sgr/sgr.htm
Powerful Bones, Powerful Girls Web Site
http://www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones/
http://www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones/parents
Powerful Girls Calendar
http://www.cdc.gov/powerfulbones/games_fun/calendar_2004.pdf
Promoting Better Health for Young People Through Physical Activity and Sports
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash/presphysactrpt/index.htm
VERBTM. It’s what you do. Youth Media Campaign
http://www.cdc.gov/youthcampaign/
Wisewoman: Well-Integrated Screening and Evaluation for Women Across the Nation
http://www.cdc.gov/wisewoman
Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
Bone Mass Measurement Health Promotion Initiative
http://www.cms.hhs.gov/partnerships/tools/outreach/initiatives/default.asp#bonemass
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Eating Plan
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/hbp/dash/
Hearts N’ Parks
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/heart/obesity/hrt_n_pk/index.htm
National Cholesterol Education Program
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/about/ncep/
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Exercise: A Guide from the National Institute on Aging
http://www.niapublications.org/exercisebook/index.asp
Exercise: A Video from the National Institute on Aging
http://www.niapublications.org/exercisevideo/index.asp
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Information Package—Ordering Information
http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/index.htm#ip
Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapy
http://odp.od.nih.gov/consensus/cons/111/111_intro.htm
Osteoporosis: Progress and Promise
http://www.niams.nih.gov/hi/topics/osteoporosis/opbkgr.htm
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Milk Matters Educational Campaign
http://156.40.88.3/milk/milk.cfm
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Sisters Together: Move More, Eat Better
http://win.niddk.nih.gov/sisters/index.htm
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Clinical Trials
http://www.ClinicalTrials.gov
NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Disease~National Resource Center
http://www.osteo.org/default.asp
President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
The President’s Challenge
http://www.fitness.gov
http://www.presidentschallenge.org
U.S. Administration on Aging
Aging Internet Information Notes: Osteoporosis
http://www.aoa.gov/prof/notes/docs/osteoporosis.doc
U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
http://www.usda.gov/cnpp/
School Meals
http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
http://www.fns.usda.gov
United States National Agricultural Library
http://www.nal.usda.gov
U. S. Department of Education (USDOE)
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html?src=mr
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Dietary Guidelines for Americans
http://www.health.gov/dietaryguidelines
HealthierUS Initiative
http://www.healthierus.gov
Healthfinder® Gateway to Reliable Consumer Health Information on the Internet
http://www.healthfinder.gov
Healthy People in Healthy Communities: A Community Planning Guide Using Healthy People 2010
http://www.healthypeople.gov/publications/HealthyCommunities2001
Healthy People 2010 Toolkit
http://www.healthypeople.gov/state/toolkit
National Women’s Health Information Center
http://www.4woman.gov
STEPS to a HealthierUS Initiative
http://www.healthierus.gov/steps/index.html
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Guidance on How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Panel on Food Labels
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodlab.html
U.S. Food and Drug Administration—FDA Consumer Magazine (10/02)
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2002/502_men.html
State Government
Association of State and Territorial Chronic Disease Program Directors
Osteoporosis Council
http://www.chronicdisease.org/Osteo_Council/osteo_about.htm
Osteoporosis Council: Contact information for state osteoporosis directors/coordinators
http://www.chronicdisease.org/Osteo_Council/osteo_membership.htm
Osteoporosis State Program Practices That Work
http://www.chronicdisease.org/whc/Practices_that_Work.pdf
Osteoporosis 2000: A Resource Guide for State Programs
http://www.chronicdisease.org/Osteo_Council/publications/Resource_Guide.pdf
State Osteoporosis Web Sites
Alabama Department of Public Health
http://www.adph.org/NUTRITION/default.asp?DeptId=115&TemplateId=2022&TemplateNbr=0
Arizona Osteoporosis Coalition
http://www.azoc.org
http://www.fitbones.org
California Department of Health Services, Arthritis and Osteoporosis Unit
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/osteoporosis
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment: Osteoporosis Web Site
http://www.cdphe.state.co.us/pp/Osteoporosis/osteohom.html
Florida Osteoporosis Prevention and Education Program
http://www.doh.state.fl.us/family/osteo/default.html
Georgia Osteoporosis Initiative
http://www.gabones.com
Indiana Osteoporosis Prevention Initiative
http://www.in.gov/isdh/programs/osteo
Kentucky Office of Women’s Physical and Mental Health: Osteoporosis
http://chs.ky.gov/womenshealth/resourcecenter/Resources/osteoporosis.htm
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
http://www.strongerbones.org
Michigan Department of Community Health
http://www.michigan.gov/mdch/0,1607,7-132-2940_2955---,00.html
Mississippi State Department of Health
http://www.msdh.state.ms.us/msdhsite/index.cfm/13,0,225,html
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
http://www.dhss.state.mo.us/maop
New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services
http://www.state.nj.us/health/senior/osteo
New York State Department of Health
http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/osteo/index.htm
Ohio Department of Health
http://www.odh.ohio.gov/resources/publications/osteo_guide.pdf
Rhode Island Department of Health
http://www.health.ri.gov/disease/osteo/index.php
Tennessee Department of Health
http://www2.state.tn.us/health/healthpromotion/osteoporosis.html
Texas Department of Health: Osteoporosis Awareness and Education Program
http://www.tdh.state.tx.us/osteo
Virginia Department of Health
http://www.vahealth.org/nutrition/bones.htm
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
http://www.wvdhhr.org/bph/oehp/hp/osteo/default.htm
Non-Government
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
http://www.aaos.org
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Policy Statement on Calcium Requirements of Infants, Children, and Adolescents
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/policy_statement/index.dtl#C
American Council on Exercise
http://www.acefitness.org
American College of Sports Medicine
http://www.acsm.org
American Dietetic Association (ADA)
http://www.eatright.org
American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR)
http://www.asbmr.org
ASBMR Bone Curriculum Web Site
http://depts.washington.edu/bonebio/ASBMRed/ASBMRed.html
Bone Builders
http://www.bonebuilders.org/
BoneKEy-Osteovision®
http://www.bonekey-ibms.org
Foundation for Osteoporosis Research and Education (FORE)
http://www.fore.org/
Growing Stronger: Strength Training for Older Adults
http://nutrition.tufts.edu/research/growingstronger
International Bone and Mineral Society (IBMS)
http://www.ibmsonline.org/
International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
http://www.osteofound.org/
International Society for Clinical Densitometry (ISCD)
http://www.iscd.org/visitors/osteoflash/index.cfm
National Dairy Council (NDC)
http://www.nationaldairycouncil.org
National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF)
http://www.nof.org
National Strength and Conditioning Association
http://www.nsca-lift.org
Osteoporosis and Bone Physiology, University of Washington
http://courses.washington.edu/bonephys
Osteoporosis Education, University of Washington
http://www.osteoed.org/faq/index.html#male
http://www.osteoed.org
Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation (OIF)
http://www.oif.org
The Paget Foundation (TPF)
http://www.paget.org
Shape-Up America!
http://www.shapeup.org
U.S. Bone and Joint Decade
http://www.usbjd.org
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Published: October 14, 2004
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