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'''Osteoporosis''' is a weakening of the [[bone]]s due to [[calcium]] loss. It is a condition typically found in the elderly. It is more frequent in women than in men, but both may occur. There are no symptoms until a break of a bone occurs, so annual testing is recommended for those over a certain age. The condition is treated by ensuring adequate dietary calcium and through the use of [[drug]]s which increase calcium deposition.<ref>http://www.nof.org</ref>
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'''Osteoporosis''' is a weakening of the [[bone]]s due to [[calcium]] loss.<ref>{{cite book|date=October 2015|pages=46-49|author=Dave Shaw|title=How do I prevent OSTEOPOROSIS?|publisher=Healthy Food|issn=1176-8746}}</ref> It is a condition typically found in the elderly. It is more frequent in women than in men, but both may occur. There are no symptoms until a break of a bone occurs, so annual testing is recommended for those over a certain age. The condition is treated by ensuring adequate dietary calcium and through the use of [[drug]]s which increase calcium deposition.<ref>http://www.nof.org</ref>
    
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