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World Osteoporosis Day 2024 - October 20

October 25 , 2024 36 days 162 0
  • It aims to raise awareness around the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease.
  • Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease wherein your new bone formation doesn’t keep up with the loss of old bone.
  • In India, about 23 percent of children suffer from osteoporosis.
  • About 37 percent of the Elderly are diagnosed to have osteoporosis, whereas about 18 % of the adults have osteoporosis.

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