Which of the following is true of bone fractures?

A) They pose a greater threat to men than to women due to the poor bone density of men.
B) They are characteristics of the normal aging process.
C) They are more common among women after menopause than among young women.
D) They pose a greater threat to those who engage in walking as a regular exercise than those who do not.

Bone Fractures

Breaks or cracks in the bones, often caused by accidents, sports injuries, or diseases like osteoporosis.

Poor Bone Density

A condition characterized by lower than normal levels of mineral content and density in bones, increasing the risk of fractures.

Menopause

The natural decline in reproductive hormones when a woman reaches her 40s or 50s, marking the end of the menstrual cycle.