Repeat fracture risk same for older men and women
Tue, 23 Jan 2007 11:56 PM EST
... NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While considerable attention has been given to women's risk of suffering fractures as they age, a new study shows that once an older person has sustained a fracture there's no significant difference between men and women in their risk of having another fracture. ...
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