Why women have a higher chance of osteoporosis than men

By: Au-Co Nguyen, DO, Geriatric Medicine, MemorialCare Medical Group – Huntington Beach (Beach Blvd.) Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them brittle and more prone to fractures— even from simple actions like bending over or coughing. While anyone can develop osteoporosis, it’s particularly common in older women. Osteoporosis is often considered a silent […]