RT Book, Section A1 MACDONALD, HEATHER M A1 GABEL, LEIGH A1 McKAY, HEATHER A A2 Brukner, Peter A2 Khan, Karim SR Print(0) ID 1164804357 T1 Osteoporosis—physical activity for bone health T2 Brukner & Khan’s Clinical Sports Medicine: The Medicine of Exercise, Volume 2, 5e YR 2019 FD 2019 PB McGraw-Hill Education (Australia) Pty Ltd PP Sydney, Australia SN 9781760420512 LK csm.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1164804357 RD 2024/10/11 AB A recurrent theme in this volume of Clinical Sports Medicine is the irrefutable data that regular physical activity prevents a host of chronic diseases.1, 2 With respect to bone, various international position statements spell out that weight-bearing physical activity is essential to build a strong and healthy skeleton during childhood, maintain bone mass and strength during adult years, and mitigate skeletal decline as we age.1, 3, 4