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Risk of Foot Stress Fractures Increase with Osteoporosis

Does osteoporosis increase the risk of foot fractures as we get older? Stress fractures are typically small cracks in the bone that are the result of overuse or some sort of repetitive movement. The feet, ankles and lower legs are particularly vulnerable to stress fractures because they bear the weight of the body, including the…

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