D metabolism, reducing calcium absorption.
Heavy drinking is strongly associated with increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures, particularly in older adults. Even moderate consumption can contribute to bone weakening if combined with poor nutrition or other risk factors.
Limit alcohol intake to recommended guidelines to minimize bone damage.
Maintain adequate calcium and vitamin D intake to support bone maintenance.
Consider bone density screening if you have a history of heavy alcohol use.
5. Processed Juices
Packaged fruit juices often contain added sugars and lack the fiber found in whole fruits.