Osteoporosis is Also a Risk for Men
Research suggests the disease may be undertreated in men
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Although it is significantly more common in older women, the bone-thinning disease osteoporosis also affects older men. Women precipitously lose bone after menopause. Bone loss continues at a slower rate for both women and men after age 65. While routine bone density screening is recommended for women age 65 and older, there is controversy about […]