Health● Low32m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 7:00 AM

Food insecurity and low calcium intake expose the most vulnerable to osteoporosis

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At the UBS (Basic Health Unit) in Paraisópolis, one of Brazil's largest favelas located in the south zone of São Paulo, a group of five women met on the afternoon of the 29th to discuss the osteoporosis diagnosis that three of them recently received and the treatment for the disease. Read more (1

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