NEWS & INSIGHTS

BONE & MUSCLE HEALTH

May 28 |

1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men are affected by osteoporosis.

Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thin and porous. It decreases their strength and increases the risk of a fracture, which usually occurs in the wrist, spine, shoulder and hip. It is often called the “silent thief” because bones deteriorate without symptoms until they become fractured.