US EditionWhy brittle bones aren’t just a woman’s problem
Men over 50 face underdiagnosis of osteoporosis despite 50% of screened men showing signs; experts call for increased screening and treatment to reduce fractures and mortality.
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elplaneta.comRonald Klein was riding his bike through his neighborhood in North Wales, Pennsylvania, in 2006 when he tried to jump a ditch. “But I was going too slow; I didn’t have enough momentum,” he recalled. As his bike fell, he put out his left arm to break the fall. It didn’t look serious, but “I couldn’t get up.” In the emergency room, X-rays showed he had fractured his hip, which required surgery, and his shoulder. Klein, a dentist, returned to work …
Male osteoporosis: Brittle bones aren’t just a woman’s problem
By Paula Span The New York Times Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in North Wales, Pa., in 2006 and tried to jump a curb. “But I was going too slow — I didn’t have enough momentum,” he recalled. As the bike toppled, he thrust out his left arm to break the fall. It didn’t seem like a serious accident, yet “I couldn’t get up.” At the emergency room, X-rays showed that he had fractured both his hip, which required surgical repair, and…
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The Union DemocratWhy brittle bones aren’t just a woman’s problem
Ronald Klein was biking around his neighborhood in North Wales, Pennsylvania, in 2006 and tried to jump a curb. "But I was going too slow — I didn't have enough momentum," he recalled.
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