Osteoporosis happens when the body breaks down old bone faster than it can build new bone, causing the internal structure of the bones to become thin, porous, and brittle.
Diagnosis
Factors
Hormonal Changes
Nutritional Deficiencies
Biological Factors
- Genetics
- Age
Lifestyle Choices
- Sedentary Lifestyle
- Smoking and Alcohol
Medical Conditions and Medications
- Steroid Medication
- Malabsorption issue - celiac disease