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Fracture

The Cause of Fractures

Bones are strong and somewhat flexible. A fracture is a break or crack that occurs when the bone bends beyond its flexibility and cannot withstand

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October 3, 2016

Fracture Risk Factors

Risk factors As risk factors, age and gender are the biggest drivers of fractures. Women are far more likely to have a fracture than men,

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September 28, 2016
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The American Bone Health Fracture Risk Calculator™ estimates fracture risk for women and men over age 45.

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