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ANEK [815]
3 years ago
14

What is osteoporosis and who does it usually affect

Health
2 answers:
german3 years ago
8 0

Osteoporosis is a condition which happens in old aged male and female in this condition The Bone becomes weak and are more prone tu facture.

It does affect old age man and women. Generally it happens after the age of 50. it is most common disease which occur in old age humans worldwide. The bones get easily prone to fracture and takes much time to get back to normal conditions.

Due to the scarcity of calcium the bone density becomes weak. There are many hospitals and NGOs which help people who are suffering to this disease.

IceJOKER [234]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

osteoporosis is a disease in which the risk of bone fracture becomes massively elevated as your bones slowly and progressively become more and more fragile and their density & quality reduces. this disease occurs primarily to elderly people

Explanation:

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