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Osteoporosis is a serious, disabling disease which poses a significant challenge to health care professionals worldwide.

Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and on the increase

June 30, 2009

Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and on the increase

A new report issued by IOF and published in the scientific journal Osteoporosis International, shows that populations across the globe are suffering from the impact of low levels of vitamin D, with highest rates in South Asia and the Middle East.

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Announce your latest research at the World Osteoporosis Congress 2010

June 4, 2009

Announce your latest research at the World Osteoporosis Congress 2010

Reserve your latest research findings for submission to the IOF WCO-ECCEO10! All relevant abstracts, including those dealing with preclinical, clinical and economic science are welcome. Online abstract submission opens November 16, 2009, closes February 4, 2010

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IOF launches educational slide kit to enhance understanding of FRAX®

May 7, 2009

IOF launches educational slide kit to enhance understanding of FRAX®

A concise yet comprehensive new teaching aid, the IOF FRAX® Slide-kit, has been launched by IOF in cooperation with the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases, University of Sheffield, UK. The educational slides can be downloaded free of charge from the IOF website at http://www.iofbonehealth.org/health-professionals/frax.html

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Invitation to apply for the 2010 IOF- Servier Young Investigator Research Grant

May 4, 2009

Invitation to apply for the 2010 IOF- Servier Young Investigator Research Grant

Applications are now being accepted for the 2010 IOF-Servier Young Investigator Research Grant. The grant supports young scientists who are carrying out outstanding original research of international relevance in the field of osteoporosis.

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Professor Jean-Yves Reginster is announced winner of the prestigious Pierre Delmas Award

March 18, 2009

Professor Jean-Yves Reginster is announced winner of the prestigious Pierre Delmas Award

Researcher honoured for his long-time service to the International Osteoporosis Foundation

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