Introduction and Prevalence of Osteoporosis
atients with osteoporosis have weak, brittle bones that are at risk of breaking easily. Osteoporosis literally means “porous bones” and is the result of several modifiable factors, such as diet and exercise and non-modifiable factors such as age, sex, and race. Bones, like other tissue in the body, are self-renewing—up to a point.
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