When do adults start losing bone mass?

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  1.  Eric Olsen
     
    Eric Olsen answered:
    The process of bone mineral loss typically begins around the age of 30, and the incidence increases steadily with age, so that almost 90 percent of those over 75 show some evidence of losing bone mass.
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    The process of bone mineral loss typically begins around the age of 30, and the incidence increases steadily with age, so that almost 90 percent of those over 75 show some evidence of losing bone mass. More