Serving Franklin, PA and Washington, MD Counties
Serving Franklin County, PA and Washington County, MD

You’re using one of your ten free stories.

Don’t miss out on local news. Subscribe today. (First month is just 99¢!)

Expert advice offered on osteoporosis screening and prevention

d Mary Romanic, M.D., with Meritus Rheumatology

HAGERSTOWN, Md. – About 10 million people in the United States have osteoporosis. Another 44 million have low bone density, placing them at increased risk, according to the Bone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation. But it’s not that osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle, making them easy to break from even something as simple...

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here
Share this:

First 10 stories FREE!

Already a subscriber? Login here.

Click Image For More Info

View All Advertisers

April 2026
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
27282930  

Click Image For More Info

View All Advertisers

Weather Icon
87°

Weather Forecast

Friday, April 17
Weather icon
71°F
scattered clouds
Saturday, April 18
Weather icon
74°F
scattered clouds
Sunday, April 19
Weather icon
47°F
light rain
Monday, April 20
Weather icon
48°F
broken clouds
Tuesday, April 21
Weather icon
54°F
broken clouds
Please log in to save your location.