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Which of the following are environmental factors

that can influence whether someone develops
osteoporosis? Check all that apply.

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Answer:

exercise,

diet

Step-by-step explanation:

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In simple words, osteoporosis can be stated as the medical state in which the bones become breakable and weak from loss of tissue. Due to the deficiency of calcium or vitamin D.

Step-by-step explanation:

Environmental factors that influence osteoporosis:

  • Due to smoking, and consuming alcohol leads to the Osteoporosis.
  • Intake of Poor diet food and intake of low calcium can leads to Osteoporosis .
  • Chronic diseases like arthritis and liver infection can cause Osteoporosis .
  • Due to the Malabsorption, it will lead to Osteoporosis .
  • Vitamin D helps the body to absorb calcium.
  • When vitamin D is wanting, the body cannot absorb sufficient amounts of calcium to inhibit osteoporosis. Some medications can cause osteoporosis.

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