A skeleton hanging on a door or standing in your neighbor’s yard for Halloween looks like a finished structure. But the skeleton inside a living body is constantly changing. Around menopause, those changes can tip toward bone loss, often without pain or another obvious warning.
I am a skeletal biology researcher at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. My work examines how hormonal and metabolic signals influence bone renewal. In my assessment, the quiet nature of bone loss makes menopause an important time to bring skeletal health into the conversation.
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