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New Osteoporosis Findings from D. Curran and Co-Researchers Published

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 3rd, 2011

2011 MAR 3 -- In this recent report, researchers in Paris, France conducted a study "To evaluate the health implications and economic burden on society of osteoporotic fractures as a major source of morbidity and mortality in the aging population. We have summarised the findings of a literature review of French studies published between 1960 and 2009, characterised the epidemiology of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures, and predicted future trends."

"Published data for France supported the observation that osteoporosis is under-diagnosed in many countries. The incidence of fracture increased exponentially with age, alongside a concurrent decrease in...

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