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Regular sauna use is associated with a lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease in men and women aged 50 years and over. Cardiovascular mortality also decreased as the length of time spent in the sauna per week increased.

Parkinson's disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatic diseases, alcoholism and mental health disorders increase the risk of surgical complications after a hip fracture surgery.

People using strong painkillers, opioids, had twice the risk of hip fracture compared to non-opioid users.