Osteoporosis

OSTEOPOROSIS

Osteoporosis is a condition wherein your bones become weak and fragile. It is predominantly a disease of the elderly and is mostly noticed in women after menopause. Estrogen, the female sex hormone, has a protective effect on the bones. After menopause there is a decrease in estrogen thereby leading to weakening of the bones. All postmenopausal women more than 50 years, especially if they present with a fracture, should be evaluated for osteoporosis.

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Knee Joint Pains – Recent Advances In Treatment

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Knee joint pains are very common in old age but nowadays middle-aged people also are having knee joint pains frequently.

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