Osteoporosis Young Women | Health Dissertation
Determinants of Bone Mineral Density in Young Women on Low Habitual Calcium Intakes Abstract Osteoporosis is one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in later life. It is characterized by low bone mass which increases the vulnerability to fractures and the associated complications of diminished mobility. Nutrition plays a vital role in bone health during childhood. Nutrition is an important modifiable factor in the development and maintenance of bone mass and to prevent the development of osteoporosis. Aim: […]