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10 signs you’re at risk for osteoporosis
Women are already at a higher risk for osteoporosis, but these other factors can increase chances of bone loss
Adapted from Women's Health Encyclopedia, Best Health; Images by ThinkStock/iStock
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These aren't signs, these are just things that increase the risk of osteoporosis. Also the one slide says, "weigh-bearing" instead of weight-bearing