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  1. Osteoporosis: A Silent Bone Breaker
    Osteoporosis is a silent disease that weakens your bones and makes them break easily, often from a minor fall or injury.
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  2. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

    WebMay 23, 2024 · Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue …

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    • Osteoporosis | NHS inform

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      A condition when bone strength weakens and is susceptible to fracture. It usually affects hip, wrist or spine.
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      Urgent medical attention is usually recommended in severe cases by healthcare providers
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      Treatments can help manage condition, no known cure
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      Requires lab test or imaging
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      Can last several years or be lifelong
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      Common for ages 50 and older
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      More common in females
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      Family history may increase likelihood
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    • Osteoporosis | MedlinePlus

      WebMay 10, 2024 · What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a disease in which your bones become weak and are likely to fracture (break). The disease can develop when your bone mineral density and bone mass decrease. …

    • Osteoporosis | Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

      WebMay 7, 2024 · osteoporosis, disease characterized by the thinning of bones, with a consequent tendency to sustain fractures from minor stresses. Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease, …

    • Osteoporosis | Radiology Reference Article

      WebMay 15, 2024 · Pathology. Osteoporosis is essentially decreased bony tissue per unit volume of bone. There is no microstructural and biochemical change as occurs in osteomalacia or rickets. Hence the mineral-to …

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