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In order to achieve the best results to prevent osteoporosis and its complications, the prevention should ideally begin at the earliest possible age.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on three major functions: prevention, management and surveillance.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling to initiate changes in behaviour.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

Non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer and osteoporosis are major threats to women's health.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

Osteoporosis, as the third threat, is particularly attributable to women's physiology.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

Osteoporosis, with its resultant complications, will soon represent a major public health problem for the developing, as well as the developed world.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

The accelerated bone loss that occurs after menopause dramatically increases the risk of osteoporosis fracture and causes debilitating pain, loss of height and humpback.
~ Gro H. Brundtland

The launch of the report coincides with the initiation by WHO of the global strategy for the prevention and control of osteoporosis, and I think a good partnership could be established in our common efforts to prevent osteoporosis.
~ Gro H. Brundtland