'Over the past two decades, millions of older women have been pressured into thinking that because their bones are not as dense as a 30-year old that they have a 'medical condition' treatable with bone-targeting drugs and megadose calcium supplements.
And yet, research indicates that this new definition of 'normal,' which has disingenuously redefined the natural thinning of the bones that comes with age as a disease, is actually a risk factor for breast cancer.
In other words, having lower, age-appropriate bone mineral density is healthier.'
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