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- Vitamin D
A balanced approach to sunlight exposure will help you get enough vitamin D while protecting against skin cancer.
- Rickets
Rickets is a preventable childhood bone disease caused by a lack of vitamin D.
- Pregnancy and diet
Good nutrition during pregnancy can help to keep you and your developing baby healthy.
- Osteoporosis
A healthy, calcium-rich diet and regular physical activity throughout life can help prevent osteoporosis.
- Osteoporosis in men
Up to 25 per cent of all fractures that occur in people with osteoporosis and osteopenia, occur in men.
- Vitamins and minerals
Vitamins and minerals are organic compounds that are required in very small amounts, for a variety of metabolic processes.
- Pregnancy and teeth
It's important to look after your teeth and gums when you're pregnant, as gum disease can affect your baby.
- Osteoporosis in children
Osteoporosis in children is rare and usually caused by an underlying medical condition.
- Menopause and osteoporosis
Regular weight-bearing exercise and maintaining a diet rich in calcium from childhood will help reduce bone loss at menopause.
- Vegetarian and vegan eating
A well-planned vegetarian or vegan diet can meet nutritional needs during all stages of life.