Our bones and muscles are more exposed and do the heavy lifting, so why is it more common to die naturally because our organs are too old and tired?
In: Biology
It depends how you want to define bone and muscle failure and cause of death…
Our bones and muscles “fail” as we age; we lose muscle and bones become brittle. Not too many old people at the gym or competing in contact sports
Falling a breaking bones is a hidden cause of death….people over 80 who break a hip have close to 20% mortality within 12 months of the break
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