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Get a Bone Density Test
If you are 65 or older, you should get a test to find out your bone strength. This is called a bone density test.
Read about
osteoporosis.
Drink Alcohol in Moderation
Alcohol can affect your balance. Avoid alcohol if you have fallen in the last year. Alcohol also makes it harder for your body to use calcium; calcium is important for strong bones.