Osteoporosis is a disease in which bones become weak and
brittle. If left unchecked, osteoporosis can progress painlessly
until a bone breaks (fracture). Diagnostic and Surgical
Procedures Living With Osteoporosis Bone mineral density (BMD)
testing is a way to get checked for osteoporosis. Though a BMD
test may not be appropriate for everyone, it may provide an
important prevention opportunity. Read more here. Get some basic
information about osteoporosis and learn about the controversy
surrounding hormone use in preventing bone loss. Find out what
can put a man at risk for osteoporosis and what preventive
measures can be taken. Osteoporosis is becoming an increasing
concern among men. Read more here. Calcium is essential to build
and maintain strong bones at all stages of life, and therefore
help prevent and/or manage osteoporosis. Read more here. True or
False? There have been research studies on dietary intake and
its relation to the bone health of young girls, the results of
which have been mixed. But ove