Osteoporosis
Definition
The word "osteoporosis" literally means "porous bones." Osteoporosis (pronounced OSS-tee-o-puh-RO-sis) occurs when bones begin to lose some of their...
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a condition in which bone mass, and therefore, bone strength, is decreased. This results in an increased risk of fracture. Primary osteoporosis occurs due to normal, predi...
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Osteoporosis
The word osteoporosis literally means "porous bones." It occurs when bones lose too much of their protein and mineral content, particularly calcium. Over time, bone mass, and therefore bo...
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Osteoporosis is the fracturing of bones under common everyday stress. Over 25 million people in the US, mostly women, have osteoporosis. From the day we are born we begin to grow, our bones are cons...
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Male Osteoporosis
Introduction:
Osteoporosis is a devastating disease that causes deterioration of bone tissue and an increased risk of bone fractures. It is a major public health problem, affectin...
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Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
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