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Osteoporosis and Bone Health


Dr. Amrinder Singh
Pages: 01-16
ISBN: 978-93-5834-606-0


Emerging Trends in Medical Sciences (Volume -1)

Emerging Trends in Medical Sciences
(Volume - 1)

Abstract

Bone architecture, bone mass and body mechanics constitute bone health. maintained by principal nutrients like calcium (Ca), vitamin D. proteins and various other micronutrients. The peak bone mass and the maximum bone strength and density is achieved by the age of 30 years and starts to decline henceforth Therefore, decreasing bone mineral density (BMD) with age results in osteopenia and osteoporosis.

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