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Bones play an important role in our health – here's how to keep them strong

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par James Edwards, Associate Professor of the Oxford Skeletal Ageing and Regeneration Group, University of Oxford

Just as our muscles lose strength as we get older, so do our bones. This can have a serious effect on our lifestyle, and boosts risk of fractures – which are linked with an increased risk of death. Fortunately, just as we can build the strength in our muscles, we can build strength in our bones.

Bones are far more than a simple scaffold within our bodies. Bone is a complex organ which comes in a multitude of shapes and sizes. It’s made up of a diverse mixture of organic…

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