The activities of the campaign against the silent thief, "osteoporosis" launched by ALMoosa General Hospital and In collaboration with the Association of Ftaat ALAhsa, Saudi Osteoporosis Society and the Department of Health Education Beramkua concluded on Tuesday, 13/3/2012 AD, corresponding to 20/4/1433AH at ALOthaim Commercial Complex, where the campaign lasted for four days, during which 178 women the ages between twenty and sixty years conducted a screening of osteoporosis. ALMoosa General Hospital provides during the campaign on the occasion of International Day for the osteoporosis group of brochures and booklets awareness about the thief silent "osteoporosis" in addition to checking the pressure and sugar free for visitors to the ward as well as the "female Patient Relations" give advice and guidance to be on the ladies followed to avoid silent disease. Also the hospital ward included a ceremony for children to make them aware of the importance of products that contain calcium to protect them from osteoporosis in the future as well as establishing good eating habits they have since childhood through drawing and coloring tools as a magnet for children. And has received campaign demand by women to check out the fragility of the bone by means of a "DXA" which is characterized by ease of use and speed of results has been awarded 50 women living with osteoporosis discount coupons 50% on the examination of osteoporosis on the body as a whole using the "DXA" at ALMoosa General Hospital. It should be noted that it was discovered that there is infected with 60 cases of osteoporosis among total women who had undergone screening of osteoporosis
