Here we see the true burden of osteoporosis among postmenopausal women.
{"Image DocumentName": "Here we see the true burden of osteoporosis among postmenopausal women.", "Image ImageDescription": "Among women of all ages, there are an estimated 180,000 new cases of breast cancer annually. Among women over age 20 there are 400,000 strokes annually and 370,000 new or recurrent heart attacks (MI) annually. When compared to the incidence of osteoporosis-related fractures in women over the age of 50, we see how significant the condition is. More than 1.4 million osteoporosis- related fractures occur annually. 1Burge R, Dawson-Hughes B, Solomon DH, Wong JB, King A, Tosteson A. Incidence and Economic Burden of Osteoporosis-Related Fractures in the United States J Bone Min Res 2007;22: American Heart Association. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics \u2013 2009 Update Accessed April 21, American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts and Figures Accessed April 21,", "Image XResolution": "37", "Image YResolution": "37", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Centimeter", "Image Software": "SlidePlayer", "Image YCbCrPositioning": "Centered"}