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Strengthen Your Bones
By AWHONN Editorial Staff
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List of 5 ways to strengthen your bones

1. Get your daily recommended amounts of calcium and vitamin D from food and supplements.
2. Do weight-bearing and muscle-strengthening exercises every two to three days.
3. Don’t smoke.
4. Avoid excessive alcohol.
5. Ask your healthcare provider about bone density screening.

Source: National Osteoporosis Foundation
10/22/2009
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