If your skeletal system had a voice, it wouldn’t whisper; it would be screaming for your attention long before the first ache begins. For most of us, the skeleton is a silent partner, an invisible scaffolding that we take for granted until the moment it fails. We wait for the sharp intake of breath after a minor stumble, the dull throb of a fracture, or the terrifying realization that a simple fall has become a life-altering event. By then, the medical reality is often grim: the damage has been quietly advancing for decades. Your twenties and thirties are the golden…
