Weight-bearing exercise
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| Weight-bearing exercise | |
|---|---|
| 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)==