Although approximately 80% of osteoporosis sufferers are women, as the longevity of the male population increases, the disease will assume increasing importance in men.
Gro Harlem BrundtlandAbout author
- Author's profession: Politician
- Nationality: norwegian
- Born: April 20, 1939
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