When is World Osteoporosis Day? Osteoporosis has become the main disease that plagues the elderly population, and its incidence rate has jumped to the third place in the elderly diseases. The biggest harm of osteoporosis is that it is easy to cause fractures. When is World Osteoporosis Day?
When is World Osteoporosis Day 1? World Osteoporosis Day was first founded by the British National Osteoporosis Society in 1996, and was initiated and supported by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) in 1997. At that time, June 24th was designated as the World Osteoporosis Day. Its purpose is to provide a very important focus information for those governments and people who do not pay enough attention to the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, and to carry out universal education and information transmission. With the activities of participating countries and organizations increasing steadily year by year, the influence of World Osteoporosis Day is expanding. By 1998, the World Health Organization (WHO) began to participate and played a very important role as a co-organizer and changed the annual World Osteoporosis Day to1October 20th 10.
Purpose of establishment
World Osteoporosis Day was initiated by the British National Osteoporosis Society on 1996 and supported by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) on 1997. At that time, it was scheduled to be World Osteoporosis Day on June 24th every year. Its purpose is to provide a very important focus information for those governments and people who do not pay enough attention to the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, and to carry out universal education and information transmission.
When is World Osteoporosis Day?
1998 The World Health Organization has designated the annual World Osteoporosis Day as 65438+1October 20th. It was founded by British National Osteoporosis Society 1996, initiated and supported by International Osteoporosis Foundation from 1997. At that time, June 24th of each year was designated as World Osteoporosis Day. Its purpose is for those who do not pay enough attention to the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis.
Themes of previous World Osteoporosis Days
1998: "government behavior" (intended to publicize the government and arouse its attention and support for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis);
1999: "Early diagnosis";
2000-2005: "Invest in your bones";
2006: "Nutrition and Osteoporosis";
2007: "Pay attention to and reduce the risk of osteoporosis";
2008: "Stand up and shout for your bones!" " ;
2009: "Let your bones stand up";
20 10: "Don't let osteoporosis bend your spine";
20 1 1: "Take care of your bones and prevent early trilogy: exercise, vitamin D and calcium";
20 12: understand and reduce your risk of osteoporosis;
20 19: "Don't let osteoporosis crush you!"