Weight-bearing exercise
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Weight-bearing exercise | |
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Term | Weight-bearing exercise |
Short definition | exercise that puts stress on bones, such as walking, which helps build up bone density and prevent the bones from becoming brittle |
Type | Medical term |
Specialty | General |
Language | English |
Source | AMA |
Comments |
Weight-bearing exercise (definition) exercise that puts stress on bones, such as walking, which helps build up bone density and prevent the bones from becoming brittle
==Weight-bearing exercise (overview)==