Podcast: Ayurvedic View on Osteopenia and Osteoporosis with Dr. Sujatha
Osteoporosis and osteopenia are common health problems, affecting 500 million men and women worldwide, and causing more than 8.9 million fractures annually. This results in an osteoporosis fracture every 3 seconds [1]. Using the WHO definition of osteoporosis, the disease affects approximately 6.3% of men over the age of 50 and 21.2% of women over the same age range globally [2].