Bone fractures are an increasingly big deal as you age. A fragility fracture at any site is associated with significantly increased risk of death for 6 years post fracture, with your risk of death more than DOUBLING in the first year! https://t.co/qPVuI
@tim_brannigan Beautiful balance - a lot of people do not realise how important this skill is especially for older people. Falls kill more people than any disease 1 in 5 women and 1 in 3 men following a hip fracture over 65 die within a year https://t.c
RT @jerryteixeira: Bone fractures are an increasingly big deal as you age. A fragility fracture at any site is associated with significant…
Bone fractures are an increasingly big deal as you age. A fragility fracture at any site is associated with significantly increased risk of death for 6 years post fracture, with your risk of death more than DOUBLING in the first year! https://t.co/qPVuI