brittle bone

基本解释

Mostly, he sits in a wheelchair, crippled by brittle bone disease.
由於脆骨病致殘，他大多數情況下坐在輪椅上。
A third had developed lung disease, dementia, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, brittle bone disease and Parkinson's or had a stroke before the age of 85 and lived with the effects.
第三個課題是研究85嵗前已經患有肺病、癡呆、糖尿病、心髒病、高血壓、脆骨病和帕金森或患中風的老人以及帶病生活的結果。
Osteoporosis. Regular overeating decalcifies bones and increases the risk of Osteoporosis (brittle bone disease).
長期飽食易使骨骼過分脫鈣，患骨質疏松的概率會大大提高。
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"We think because of the long term effect of the bone, there may be stress fractures that are not repairing and I think the bone is becoming brittle, and it's not exactly as if it occurs without any warning, but it occurs suddenly with minimal trauma."

And, he goes on, reaching out to other groups in society might now smash the party's brittle bone structure.
ECONOMIST: Democracy in China
The goal: a drug against osteoporosis, the brittle-bone disease that afflicts 25 million older Americans, mostly women.
FORBES: A hail of silver bullets
Aside from its well-known purgative qualities, Mrs Oldroyd Hulme says that rhubarb is high in fibre, potassium, natural oestrogen (which helps prevent brittle-bone disease in women) and low in calories.
ECONOMIST: Rhubarb, newbarb