Osteoporosis and Bone Health

is a condition in which bones become weak and brittle.

A lifelong lack of plays a role in the development of osteoporosis.

women, especially after menopause are most at risk for osteoporosis.

are essential to building strong, dense bones when you’re young and to keeping them strong and healthy as you age.

forms a shell around cancellous bone and is the primary component of the long bones.