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Protecting Your Bone Health

How to Avoid a Broken Hip
Protect your bones, prevent falls
- Trips, Slips and Falls — Simple Ways to Reduce Your Risk
- How to Avoid a Broken Hip class More >>

The Ultimate Answer to Worn-Out Joints
When the tendons and cartilage surrounding your joints wear out, it can mean a life of severe pain and immobility. More >>

Build Strong Ankles!
Ignore your ankles at your own risk, says George Arangio, M.D., orthopedic surgeon at Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network. More >>

Invest in Your Bone Health
‘Save’ today for a stronger tomorrow
- Calcium: What Is It?
- Sample Calcium-Rich Menu More >>

Do You Need a Bone Density Scan?
If you’re past menopause, it’s just as important as a mammogram More >>

Add Up Your Calcium
The label on the juice carton says “Calcium—30%.” Thirty percent of the calcium you need every day? But don’t different people need different amounts? More >>

Screening for Osteoporosis
The only way to know if you have osteoporosis is to have a bone density scan More >>

Think Osteoporosis is an old-lady disease? Think Again!
If you think osteoporosis is something that only your Grandmother has to worry about, you're wrong. More >>

Rev Up Your Walking Routine
‘Power walking’ can help keep you young
Local trails
Tips from First Strides® More >>

The Power of Walking
Want to simplify your fitness routine? Get walking. More >>

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Lehigh Valley Hospital has campuses in Allentown and Bethlehem, Pa. and serves the Pennsylvania communities of Easton, Doylestown, Quakertown, Hazelton, Lehighton, Perkasie, Pottstown, Pottsville, Reading, Scranton, Wilkes Barre, Stroudsburg, and the Poconos and also Phillipsburg and Flemington, N.J., and western New Jersey. You don't have to travel to Philadelphia or New York for quality health care.

 
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