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According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, certain people are more likely to develop osteoporosis than others. Known risk factors are listed below. If you’d like a list of discussion points to refer to when talking to your doctor about osteoporosis.
Gender - Women have less bone tissue and lose bone more rapidly than men because of the changes involved in menopause.
Age - One in two women and one in four men over age 50 will have an osteoporosis-related fracture in her/his remaining lifetime.
Race - Osteoporosis poses a greater threat to Caucasian and Asian women, although African American and Hispanic women are also at risk.
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Body type - Women who are small-boned or thin are more susceptible to osteoporosis.
Genetics - If a parent or sibling had osteoporosis, your likelihood for developing the disease is increased.
Lifestyle - Low calcium intake (even as a child) and a sedentary lifestyle contribute to the development of osteoporosis. In addition, smoking and alcohol abuse are considered risk factors. Vitamin D deficiency can also increase risk.
Medication - Certain drugs, especially steroids and those drugs used for rheumatoid arthritis and gastrointestinal problems, have side effects that can cause bone damage.
Prior fracture - Breaking a bone in adulthood, especially after minor trauma, is a hallmark of osteoporosis.
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