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What Is Osteoporosis? What Causes Osteoporosis?
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June 28, 2009
The bones of people with osteoporosis become thin and weak. The word 'osteo' comes from the Greek osteon meaning 'bone', while 'porosis' comes from the Greek poros meaning 'hole, passage'. According to Medilexicon's , osteoporosis is a 'reduction in the quantity of bone or atrophy of skeletal tissue...
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