Who's Most at Risk for Osteoporosis?

ByABC News via logo
February 26, 2012, 6:47 PM

Feb. 29, 2012 — -- So, do you think you're healthy?

Okay. We all have aches and pains, but who's most at risk for osteoporosis?

Small-sized women? Large-sized men? Or large-sized women?

The answer? Small-sized women.

According to the NIH Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases National Resource Center, small, thin-boned women are at a greater risk than other-sized women and men.