Risk Factors of Osteoporosis

Risk Factors of Osteoporosis

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By Chloe Bennett, B.Sc.Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.

Osteoporosis is a significant public health concern that can adversely impair health-related quality of life. Approximately 10 million adults in America have the condition, with at least two million reported causes of new osteoporotic-related fractures occurring per year.