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Recommendations Regarding Lifestyle Issues
| Ensure adequate intake of calcium throughout life |
| Ensure adequacy of vitamin D intake |
| Consume a balanced diet |
| Regularly perform weight-bearing exercises |
| Avoid use of tobacco |
| Limit alcohol consumption |
| Take measures to avoid falls |
| Consider use of hip protectors |
