Osteoporosis Prevention
Osteoporosis Prevention Osteoporosis is a harmful disease that is caused by significant bone loss, leaving the bones fragile and at a great risk for fractures. ... Osteoporosis is diagnosed clinically when a patient has a history of particular types of fractures, or by the use of special X-ray studies. In spite of the accessibility to effective and preventative treatments, the costs associated with osteoporosis in this country are close to $15 billion dollars every year.