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Osteoporosis and Bone Health: What You Should Know
Authored by: Michelle Barney, PharmD
Your bones help support your body and protect your organs. As you get older, your bones can become weaker. Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become weak and more likely to break.
Osteoporosis can affect anyone, but the risk increases with age and is especially common in women after menopause.
What Are the Signs of Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is sometimes called a "silent disease" because you may not know you have it until you break a bone.
Bones commonly affected include the hip, spine and wrist. Osteoporosis may also caus...

Osteoporosis and Bone Health: What You Should Know
Authored by: Michelle Barney, PharmD
Your bones help support your body and protect your organs. As you get older, your bones can become weaker. Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become weak and more likely to break.
Osteoporosis can affect anyone, but the risk increases with age and is especially common in women after menopause.
What Are the Signs of Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is sometimes called a "silent disease" because you may not know you have it until you break a bone.
Bones commonly affected include the hip, spine and wrist. Osteoporosis may also caus...

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