Sentences with phrase «osteoporosis occurs»

Primary type 2 osteoporosis or senile osteoporosis occurs after the age of 75 and is seen in both male and females patients.

For a normal dog this wouldn't have posed a danger, but for a dog who had been deprived of exercise, proper nutrition, and who was overbred, osteoporosis occurs, thinning the bones to the point where even a simple jump off the sofa was too much for that little leg to take.

This test can show early bone loss before the more serious condition of osteoporosis occurs.

Since high levels of homocysteine are associated with an increased risk for atherosclerosis, diabetic heart disease, heart attack, and stroke, it's a good idea to be sure that your diet contains plenty of vitamin B12 to help keep homocysteine levels low (homocysteine is also associated with osteoporosis, and a recent study found that osteoporosis occurred more frequently among women whose vitamin B12 status was deficient or marginal compared with those who had normal B12 status.)

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Similar changes occur in the bones of people with osteoporosis, Coban says.

About 25 million women in the US alone are affected by osteoporosis, the thinning of bones that occurs after the menopause.

The imbalance between bone breakdown and formation causes bone mass to decrease, so osteoporosis can develop and fractures can occur more easily.

In the study, published in the journal «Osteoporosis International», investigators from the University of Tasmania, Anhui Medical University and Nanjing Medical University estimated that in 2010 more than 2.3 million osteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 yeaOsteoporosis International», investigators from the University of Tasmania, Anhui Medical University and Nanjing Medical University estimated that in 2010 more than 2.3 million osteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 yeaosteoporosis - related hip, clinical vertebral and wrist fractures occurred in the population aged 50 years and over.

The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) estimates that by 2050 more than 50 % of all osteoporotic fractures will occur in Asia — and China will be the country which is most affected due to its large population of seniors.

The finding could lead to new treatments for osteoporosis and other diseases that occur when the body doesn't make enough bone.

While glucocorticoids occur naturally in the body, they are also used in various immune - suppressive therapies, many of which list osteoporosis as a side effect, she added.

Osteoporosis does not have any symptoms until a fracture occurs.

Research indicates that the normal reductions in estrogen that occur at menopause impair these estrogen - dependent processes, triggering obesity, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis.

Without sufficient levels, rickets can occur in children and osteomalacia in adults, along with osteoporosis and depression.

So, the foods to emphasize in one's diet are unprocessed, unrefined, plant - derived foods, which in general lack the disease - promoting components, and, as the Dietary Guidelines Committee put it, these foods contain not only the essential vitamins and minerals, but also hundreds of naturally - occurring phytonutrients that may protect against cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, and other chronic health conditions.

Osteoporosis is caused by an imbalance between bone loss and bone gain, most often related to hormonal changes that occur during menopause.

Your energy decrease, your cholesterol becomes elevated, you lose muscle mass, osteoporosis sets in, memory problems arise, there is weight gain, and other age related problems occur.

Unfortunately, there are many other side effects that can occur from a hysterectomy including early menopause, an increased risk of osteoporosis and of course, the inability to become pregnant.