Health Topics: Osteoporosis Information

Osteoporosis is a bone disease that reduces your bone mineral density levels. This causes your bones to become brittle and increases the likelihood of bone fracturing. Women over 60 years of age are most susceptible to osteoporosis, but men can be afflicted with this disease as well. Three common strategies for osteoporosis treatment include medication, nutrition and exercise. Read more about osteoporosis prevention, detection and treatment from the articles below.