Which of the following is TRUE concerning osteoporosis?

A. Alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine use increases the risk of osteoporosis.
B. A sedentary lifestyle and/or getting only low-impact exercise does not increase the risk of osteoporosis.
C. Osteoporosis is not a symptom of female athlete triad syndrome.
D. Exercise is more important for females during their forties and fifties than during their childhood and adolescence years.
E. Once osteoporosis has developed, it is recommended to keep exercising while a fracture is healing to speed recovery.


A. Alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine use increases the risk of osteoporosis.

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