Which of the following lifestyle changes should be recommended to patients to help them prevent osteoporosis?

A. Avoid or reduce weight-bearing exercise
B. Lose weight
C. Stop smoking
D. Avoid wearing high heels
E. Decrease calcium in their diet


Answer: C

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