Which of the following contributes to a person getting osteoporosis?
a) insufficient exercise earlier in life
b) thickening of the bones due to too much protein and calcium intake earlier in life
c) improper posture throughout life
d) increases in estrogen in women following menopause
Answer: a) insufficient exercise earlier in life
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