What steps can you take to help prevent osteoporosis?

Source: MedicalNewsToday.com, written by: MaryAnn De Pietro, CRT Osteoporosis is a bone condition that occurs when bone mass and bone density decrease. It may lead to a reduction in bone strength, which increases a person’s risk of broken bones. In the United States,...

Osteoporosis and bone density explained

Source: MedicalNewsToday.com, Writtten by: Zia Sherrell, MPH A loss of bone density causes osteoporosis. When the body loses bone faster than it can make more, the bones become weaker over time. This leads to a risk of fractures. Healthcare professionals can check a...