NIAMS has free, easy-to-read information about conditions that affect bones and ways to keep bones healthy. Click on the resources below to read, download, or order this information.

Osteoporosis affects millions of Americans, but it is a preventable and treatable disease. Learn about the risk factors for osteoporosis, and what you can do to keep your bones strong and healthy.

Some conditions and diseases affect the bones. The causes vary, from trauma to genetics to other diseases and conditions.

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