About her bone density, Rosalinda is 45, and is worried

About her bone density

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Rosalinda is 45, and is worried about her bone density. Her grandmother, who is 89, recently fell and broke her hip, the doctors had previously told her grandmother that she had low bone density. She read on WebMD that it can run in families, so she is concerned that she might get osteoporosis, although she doesn't really understand it

1. Can Rosalinda, her mother or grandmother make changes to help prevent osteoporosis?

2. What can grandma do to treat her osteoporosis? Can it be cured?

3. Should Rosalinda's daughter, who is 22 also be concerned? Why or why not?

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