Outwitting Osteoporosis (Paperback) by Ronda Gates and Beverly Whipple The Smart Women's Guide to Bone Health Women of all ages need to be aware of the solutions available to outwit osteoporosis. Thirty-three million American women have the disease, and one out of every two women over the age of fifty will experience an osteoporosis-based fracture. Fortunately there are important steps that women can take to ensure healthy bones throughout their lifetime. Pharmacist-trained Ronda Gates and nurse/researcher Beverly Whipple pool their talents to bring women the most up-to-date information, statistics, and treatment options to help them keep their bones strong.