Exercising to promote healthier bones

Osteoporosis is a condition that affects both men and women, but aging women are notably more susceptible than men. The Mayo Clinic says osteoporosis causes bones to become brittle or weak, and overall bone loss can occur. While bone tissue is constantly being broken down and replaced, osteoporosis occurs when the creation of bone does not keep up with the loss of old bone. This makes bones sus...

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