Fractures significantly reduce quality of life in postmenopausal women

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 13:21 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- Two in five women over 50 will suffer a fracture of the hip, spine or wrist that will lead to increased risk of chronic pain, reduced mobility, loss of independence and, in some cases, death.

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