Men Get Osteoporosis Too

Both women and men need to pay attention to their bone health, and get screened for osteoporosis.

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All men should get a bone density scan at age 70 to avoid the consequences of osteoporosis.
When you think of a person with osteoporosis the image that most likely comes to mind is an older woman. But men also get osteoporosis and suffer bone fractures. About 54 million Americans have osteoporosis. Every year, about 2 million of them fracture a bone. Studies show that about one-half of women and one-quarter of […]
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