Sex hormones play an important role in regulating the growth of our skeleton and maintaining bone strength...
Know Your Risk Factors
Discover how your age, gender, family history, lifestyle choices, body mass index (BMI), and certain medical conditions can increase your risk of developing osteoporosis. Identify your personal risk factors.
Your Fracture History
Fragility fractures occur when bones break from a fall or bump that wouldn’t normally cause a fracture in healthy bones...
Family Fracture History
A family history of fragility fractures increases your risk of developing osteoporosis...
Medical Conditions
People living with certain medical conditions should take steps to protect their bone health, as these conditions can be linked to bone loss and an increased risk of fractures...