Prenatal and childhood influences on osteoporosis.

Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality through its association with age-related fractures. Although most effort in fracture prevention has been directed at retarding the rate of age-related bone loss, and reducing the frequency and severity of trauma among elderly people, evidence...

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Main Authors: Javaid, M, Cooper, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002