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loris [4]
3 years ago
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What causes osteoporosis?

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2 answers:
Archy [21]3 years ago
5 0

osteoporosis occurs when your body absorbs more bone than it produces. In other words, your bones lose density, become weak, and are prone to fractures. This process isn't the sole cause of osteoporosis; there are other factors that contribute to and exacerbate the onset of the disease.

Greeley [361]3 years ago
4 0

Osteoporosis happens when bone density decreases and the body stops producing as much bone as it did before.

Hope this helps chu.

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