World Osteoporosis Day is the annual observance that is focused on raising awareness about osteoporosis, how it impacts millions of lives and the steps that need to be taken to prevent this disease in people. World Osteoporosis Day 2024 will be marked on October 20. This annual observance is organised by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) and holds immense significance in the current day and age. Over 200 million people worldwide suffer from osteoporosis, and World Osteoporosis Day aims to help these people know how to manage their illness best. As we celebrate World Osteoporosis Day 2024, here is everything you need to know about the observance, World Osteoporosis Day 2024 theme, and how to celebrate this day. World Osteoporosis Day 2024 Quotes, Slogans and HD Images: Send Messages, Photos, Wallpapers and Sayings To Raise Global Awareness About Osteoporosis.

When is World Osteoporosis Day 2024?

World Osteoporosis Day 2024 will be marked on October 20. Every year, on October 20, the International Osteoporosis Foundation launches a year-long campaign focused on raising awareness about a different aspect of identifying, managing, or living with this illness. World Osteoporosis Day was launched on October 20, 1996, by the United Kingdom's National Osteoporosis Society and supported by the European Commission. The World Health Organisation acted as co-sponsor of the World Osteoporosis Day celebration in 1998 and 1999.

World Osteoporosis Day 2024 Theme

Every year, the celebration of World Osteoporosis Day 2024 revolves around a dedicated theme. The World Osteoporosis Day 2024 theme is "Say No to Fragile Bones." In the current day and age, where most of us have a significant deficiency of vitamin D, Vitamin B12 or other key minerals and nutrients that contribute to good bone health, this theme aims to help us build a better diet with key ingredients that can make sure we are saying no to fragile bones.

We hope that this information helps you to celebrate World Osteoporosis Day with great fervour and enthusiasm. People across the world often attend important webinars, conferences and special events that help people understand what osteoporosis is, how it can impact people and why it is crucial to prevent ourselves from it.

(Disclaimer: This article is written for an informative purpose and should not be substituted for medical advice. Kindly consult your doctor before trying any tips.)

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