WHY WOMEN ARE MORE PRONE TO OSTEOPOROSIS?

Category: Health

Osteoporosis is disease in which decreased bone strength due to age or deficiency of calcium c or calcium d increases the risk of a broken bone. Bones that commonly break are back bone, forearm and hip. There is no any typical symptom for this disease before any bone break. According to studies, women are greater risk of having osteoporosis. Bone loss increases after menopause,due to the lower levels of estrogen. Thus, women are at higher risk.