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E-Bikes Linked to Disturbing New Injury, Doctors Warn (www.sciencealert.com)
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Studies show that e-bike crashes are on the rise and unfortunately they’re more like motorcycle crashes.

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[–] qualia@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago

Calcium intake should be regulated though to not increase kidney stone risk. Also the bones of obese or muscular people are under heavier loads and so are stronger by default. It's the frail folks who are at greatest risks.