Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied To Increased Risk Of Broken Bones In Young Women

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Rheumatoid Arthritis Tied To Increased Risk Of Broken Bones In Young Women

Research has tied rheumatoid arthritis -- the autoimmune disease that can cause debilitating swelling of the joints -- with increased risk of osteoporosis and accelerated bone loss. Indeed, people over 50 with the condition are more likely to break a bone from falling or even from coughing.

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Young Women With Rheumatoid Arthritis At Increased Risk For Broken Bones

medicalnewstoday.com — “Women under 50 with rheumatoid arthritis are at greater risk of breaking bones than women without the condition, according to a Mayo Clinic study being presented at the American College of Rheumat” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com