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Osteoporosis is a condition that causes the bones to thin and lose their strength. When bones become weaker, sudden fractures can occur, even with minimal ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Does having low peak bone mass in my late 20s mean that osteoporosis is inevitable someday? Is there anything I can do to prevent osteoporosis ...
Osteopenia develops when a person's bone density is below normal. This condition raises the risk of bone fractures. Osteoporosis occurs when the body's creation ...
Fractures associated with this bone-weakening condition can be life altering. Good nutrition, regular exercise and medicines can help.
Osteopenia, a lesser form of bone loss, affects many millions as well, and may progress to a full osteoporosis diagnosis. Because of the widespread nature of ...
Osteoporosis and osteopenia are common among spinal surgery patients ages 50 and older. Bone density issues contribute to proximal junctional kyphosis and ...
You are correct. Studies indicate that excess vitamin A stored in the body may increase the risk of reduced bone mineral density and lead to osteoporosis. For ...
In addition to bone fractures, osteoporosis can cause bone pain, loss of height and a stooped posture. Learn what other factors play a role in your chance of ...
Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become thinner and more porous from ... Bone loss that has not reached the stage of an osteoporosis diagnosis is called ...
Osteoporosis is widely understood to be associated with low bone mass. Matthew T. Drake, M.D., Ph.D., an endocrinology consultant at Mayo Clinic's campus in ...
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