Eighty Percent of People Who Are Diagnosed with Osteoporosis Are

Eighty percent of people who are diagnosed with osteoporosis are women.The simple explanation for this phenomenon is ____.

A) During menopause women lose estrogen and this puts women at a greater risk for the development of osteoporosis.
B) Women have two X chromosomes and it's known that an inoculating factor for the development of osteoporosis is the Y chromosome.
C) Men have higher levels of testosterone and higher levels of testosterone to combat the development of osteoporosis.
D) Women often live a lifestyle that puts them at greater risk for the development of osteoporosis as compared to men.