What Happens When Things Go Wrong?
Osteoporosis:
A disease that causes bones to become less dense. This causes bones to become weak and makes them break easily. Osteoporosis is common in older people, and those who don't eat healthily. Arthritis: A very painful disease that affects the joints. Arthritis causes the joints to stiffen or swell. This usually only affects older people. Some signs of arthritis are red joints, itchy joints, weakness of joints, etc. Sprain: A joint injury that happens if a ligament is stretched or torn too far. Sprains are often received from sport related injuries. This can happen to all aged people. |