Several news outlets have reported that Japan's Emperor Akihito may be suffering osteoporosis or osteopenia in the aftermath of his treatment for prostrate cancer. While osteoporosis is somewhat less common in men than women, some cancer treatments -- including the hormone therapy often used to combat prostrate cancer -- are believed to... Read more
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