Preventing Osteoporosis: Building Strong Bones Through Life

Osteoporosis

What is Osteoporosis? Definition and Overview Osteoporosis is a medical condition characterized by the progressive loss of bone density and quality, leading to weakened bones that are more susceptible to fractures and breaks. The term “osteoporosis” comes from the Greek words “osteon” (bone) and “poros” (porous), which together describe the condition as “porous bones.” This … Read more