Bone Ill Health: Modalities to Keep Bones Healthy and Strong

Authors

  • Ananda kudari Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, SDM Institute of Nursing Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India
  • Sumangala B.R Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrical and Gynecological Nursing, OP Jindal College of Nursing, Bellary, Karnataka, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37628/ijorn.v7i1.1873

Abstract

Bone is a hardest tissue in the body system which is made up of ions of calcium phosphate. The main function of musculoskeletal system is to give an infrastructure to the body, and it will protect the body organ likely brain, heart, lungs, pelvic organs, and thoracic organs. Sometime, the ill health may result because of many internal and external factors. It is very important to save our bone from such factor and keep bone healthy and strong.

Author Biography

Ananda kudari, Associate Professor, Department of Nursing, SDM Institute of Nursing Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India

Nursing

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2021-05-18

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