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Although type 2 diabetic women have a higher risk of fractures, it is not because their bone density is reduced; rather, it is a result of their generally poor physical condition, which increases the likelihood of falls.

on the bone structure of type 2 diabetics have shown mixed results, with some suggesting increased bone density and poorer bone structure in this cohort. Yoshua Quinones, M.D. an internist with Medical Î÷¹ÏÊÓƵ who was not involved in the research explains why this happens.