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Which part of the femur is involved in osteoporosis?

According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, approximately 10 million Americans have osteoporosis, with millions more at risk. This common condition involves gradual bone weakening, but the disease does not affect all bones equally. The answer to **which part of the femur is involved in osteoporosis** reveals crucial information about hip fracture risk in older adults.

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Understanding the Aging Skeleton: How Does the Femur Change with Age?

After peaking in our twenties, bone mass naturally begins a gradual decline. This process significantly affects the body's largest and strongest bone, leading to altered mechanical properties over time. We explore in detail how does the femur change with age and the implications for senior health and mobility.

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