Does a Calcium Deficiency Cause a Hunchback? Understanding the Connection
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While a direct causal link is rare, studies show that millions of older adults, particularly women, develop a form of kyphosis (commonly called a hunchback) due to osteoporosis, a condition often exacerbated by a prolonged **calcium deficiency**. This nutritional diet article examines the intricate relationship between inadequate calcium intake, progressive bone density loss, and the resulting spinal curvature.
