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Oct 17, 2025

4 min

Understanding What Happens to Osteons as We Age

Over 54 million Americans aged 50 and older have either osteoporosis or low bone mass, a decline that begins at the microscopic level. This article answers the question, **what happens to osteons as we age**, revealing the complex biological shifts that contribute to decreased skeletal strength.

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Oct 14, 2025

4 min

Understanding How Does Age Affect Haversian Canals in Bones

As we age, our bones are in a state of constant change, with a 2015 study showing that bone loss accelerates after midlife as bone remodeling becomes imbalanced. This process fundamentally alters bone microstructure. We explore a crucial question in senior health: **How does age affect Haversian canals?**

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