One in Three Women Is at Risk of Bone Fracture From Osteoporosis, How to Prevent This Disease
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Approximately one-third of women over the age of 50 are at risk of bone fracture due to osteoporosis. Decreased hormones after menopause, vitamin D deficiency, low weight and other causes promote this disease.
The head of the Osteoporosis Research Center at Tehran University of Medical Sciences provided explanations regarding the prevalence of osteoporosis in the country.
Diagnosis, exercise and treatment should consider individual risk, explains orthopedist Moisés Cohen, who warns of the importance of caring for bone health before a new fracture occurs
About 62% of women over the age of 65 in East Kurdistan and Iran have osteoporosis, and only 5% of women of this age have healthy bones. Baqer Larijani, head of the Kidney and Metabolism Research Center of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, told the media about osteoporosis in women in East Kurdistan and Iran. The post 62% of elderly women suffer from osteoporosis appeared first on Kurdish - RojNews.News.
Osteoporosis is a disease that has no specific symptoms, but gradually reduces the strength of bones and increases the risk of fractures. According to the head of the Endocrine Research Institute of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 150,000 new fractures occur annually and 400 fractures occur daily in the country, most of which involve people over 50 years of age. Considering the growth of the elderly population in the country, paying atten…
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