Osteoporosis weakens bones to the point that they can break easily. It is called a “silent disease” because people who develop it may not notice any changes until a bone breaks — usually a bone in the hip, spine, or wrist.
Click the infographic below to read more about it or go to https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/osteoporosis/osteoporosis to learn more about osteoporosis and how you can keep your bones strong as you age.
