Which of the following statements is false?

A. Loss of height is a sign of osteoporosis.
B. Women generally have the highest risk of osteoporosis after menopause.
C. People with African ancestry have a higher risk of osteoporosis than people with Asian or white ancestry.
D. Efforts to reduce the risk of osteoporosis should begin early in life.


Answer: C

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