Osteoporosis, or porous bone is a common bone disorder. It is characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue as a result of bone resorption exceeding bone formation. The deterioration of bone tissue and low bone mass leads to fragile bones and...
According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, bone is living, growing tissue that changes throughout the different stages of life (National Osteoporosis Foundation 2017). There are 300 soft bones at birth but during childhood and adolescence, bone tissue is slowly replaced by hard bone as bone...
Osteoporosis is a disease in which the body loses too much bone, too little bone, or even both.This medical condition makes the bones brittle and fragile, making it easy for the bones to become more weak and potentially break off inside the body. The brittleness...
In a society with higher rates of older population and longer life span over time, the prevalence of multiple degenerative disease is increasing. Nowadays, there is a high incidence of osteoporosis compared to other common disease states, such as: heart attacks, strokes, cancers, etc. The...
Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder in which the bones become fragile and can easily get fractured. The lower bone mass increase the risk of fracture. This condition occurs at older age when bones are not able to regenerate their cells because it becomes very...
Introduction The human skeleton is composed of roughly 206 bones. The axial skeleton and appendicular skeleton together make up the adult skeleton. Bones are active tissues that are being broken down and rebuilt all the time. Bones have an enormous variety and due to this...
The manifestations and treatments options for complications from Osteoporosis in the case of 64-year-old woman Keywords: Osteoporosis, degenerative joint disease, asthma, type 2 diabetes, hypertension, DEXA, WHO, SERM, EU, IOF. Abstract Information on the outcomes of osteoporosis is that, it is a disease that produces...