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2. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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   Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disorder characterized by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue leading to more porous bone, and consequent increase in fracture risk. It is the most common reason for a broken bone among the elderly. [3]

3. 24 Things You Really to Know About Osteoporosis ... - AOL

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   Broken bones from osteoporosis cause serious health problems and disability in older women. ... Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us.

4. Why do you shrink when you get older? Experts explain

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   Osteoporosis can lead to spinal compression fractures, which are small breaks in the vertebrae of your spine, Catic explains. "In a lot of cases, people don't even realize this happens," she says.

5. Exercises Every Woman Should Do To Support Bone Health, Per ...

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   About 54 million Americans currently live with osteoporosis (advanced bone density loss) or osteopenia (moderate bone density loss), and the risk rises as we age, according to a 2021 report from ...

6. Spinal disease - Wikipedia

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   These include various diseases of the back or spine ("dorso-"), such as kyphosis. Dorsalgia refers to back pain. Some other spinal diseases include spinal muscular atrophy, ankylosing spondylitis, scoliosis, lumbar spinal stenosis, spina bifida, spinal tumors, osteoporosis and cauda equina syndrome.

7. Vertebral compression fracture - Wikipedia

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   A compression fracture is a collapse of a vertebra.It may be due to trauma or due to a weakening of the vertebra (compare with burst fracture).This weakening is seen in patients with osteoporosis or osteogenesis imperfecta, lytic lesions from metastatic or primary tumors, [1] or infection. [2]

8. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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   Low back pain or lumbago is a common disorder involving the muscles, nerves, and bones of the back, in between the lower edge of the ribs and the lower fold of the buttocks. Pain can vary from a dull constant ache to a sudden sharp feeling. [4]

9. ‘I'm 85 and In the Best Shape of My Life—This Is the Exact ...

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   Related: The No. 1 Most Commonly Missed Early Sign of Osteoporosis Advice to Fellow Seniors "Stay active, both in your house and outside, and try to maintain a regular schedule of workouts ...