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A recent study has come out linking post-menopausal women to having a higher risk factor for osteoporosis. Elza Fonesca, of Polytechnic Institute of Branganca about a study done on 127 post-menopausal women in Portugal and pointed out that the majority of them had osteoporosis. Fonesca and her team tried to find a common link between the two factors only to come up with that alot of reasons it happens is due to lifestyle choices, such as who exercised more, ate right and etc. After conducting this research Fonesca and her team plan to start a new study on the effect of drugs of post menopausal women. Fonesca hopes to find out if their is a common link between prescription drug use and osteopenia and even osteoporosis.

Inderscience. "Osteoporosis risk factors after the menopause." //ScienceDaily//, 13 Nov. 2012. Web. 7 Aug. 2013.

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