Dr. Bone is discussing the prevalence of osteoporosis. Which statement should he make?
A) "Men need not worry about this condition, as only women develop osteoporosis."
B) "Women are more susceptible to this condition because they have thinner bones."
C) "Broken arms caused by osteoporosis are a major risk factor for entering a nursing home."
D) "Obese women most often get osteoporosis."
Answer: B) "Women are more susceptible to this condition because they have thinner bones."
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