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A study reveals that tea may strengthen bones in older women, while excessive coffee consumption may increase health risks.

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Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease in which there is a decrease in bone mass density. The bones become more porous and fragile making them more susceptible to fracture. This disease reduces bone ...

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