Osteoporosis is a degenerative bone disorder and a health concern affecting over 200 million people worldwide. It affects both men and women, however, the risk of developing this deteriorating disease increases with age and women are more vulnerable, 1 in every 3 women compared to 1 in every 5 men experience osteoporotic fracture. Suffering from this disease is inevitable but as peak bone mineral density (BMD) is reached between 20-30 years, osteoporosis can be prevented by creating sufficient BMD during childhood. There are different factors that affect the risk level associated with the...
Osteoporosis is a degenerative bone disorder and a health concern affecting over 200 million people worldwide. It affects both men and women, however,...