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What happens to your bones if you develop osteoporosis?

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they become weak and frail.

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What happens if you don't eat foods or milk containing calcium?

If you don't eat foods with calcium your bones will be weaken and frail bones will lead to fractures or breaks. Others develop osteoporosis because of deteriorating bones.


How do you spell osteoporosis?

That is the correct spelling of osteoporosis, a weakening of the bones.


Do bones ache with osteoporosis?

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The condition in which bone density is lost and bones become brittle is called?

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What happens if you don't have calcium?

If you have a shortage of dietary calcium: While you are growing your bones will not form properly; After you are adult your body will start using calcium from your bones and you will suffer form osteoporosis.


result of demineralization in the bones?

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A result of demineralization in the bones?

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Is osteoporosis a skin disorder?

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