Use it or lose it – over 50s guide to muscle loss
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Musculoskeletal
Musculoskeletal conditions are conditions (including disease and pain) in the muscles, bones, ligaments and tendons, i.e. the locomotor system.
Includes osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, osteopenia and sarcopenia.
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Musculoskeletal Blog Posts
22-Feb-2021
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