Osteoporosis and sarcopenia: a study on the muscular health of women in Lausanne

As World Osteoporosis Day approaches, a new CHUV study explores the links between osteoporosis and sarcopenia in women over 50. Osteoporosis, which weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures, affects millions of people worldwide. Sarcopenia, meanwhile, leads to a loss of muscle mass, aggravating the risk of falls.