World Osteoporosis Day is celebrated every year on 20 October.

World Osteoporosis Day is celebrated every year on 20 October.

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Category : Important Days Published on: October 21 2023

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  • World Osteoporosis Day is celebrated every year on 20 October to raise awareness about bone health.
  • Due to weak bones, there is pain in joints and muscles, difficulty in getting up and sitting and many other problems.
  • This day is celebrated to increase awareness among people about preventing and treating bone fractures.
  • The theme of World Osteoporosis Day 2023 is - 'Step up for bone health - Build better bones'.
  • This day was started in the year 1996 by the National Osteoporosis Society of the United Kingdom.
  • After this, the International Osteoporosis Foundation was established in the year 1998.
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