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Osteoporosis – Risk Factors, Prevention, and Treatment****
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH NEWS Comprehensive review of the latest research into osteoporosis OSTEOPOROSIS – RISK FACTORS, PREVENTION, AND TREATMENT by Hans R. Larsen, MSc ChE Osteoporosis is characterized by a decrease in bone mass and density, causing bones to become fragile and increasing the risk of ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/osteoporosis.htm 10/01/07, 106314 bytes
Potassium salt helps prevent bone loss****
Potassium salt helps prevent bone loss SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. There is ample evidence that a high salt diet contributes significantly to the bone loss experienced by postmenopausal women. Sodium chloride (salt) accelerates the loss of calcium in the urine ultimately leading to osteoporosis and ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a130b.htm 03/02/04, 4512 bytes
Bone loss and protein intake****
Bone loss and protein intake BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. Several studies have concluded that a high intake of animal protein can lead to a greater loss of bone mass from the thigh bone (femoral neck) and an increased risk of hip fracture. Other studies have found no such connection. Researchers at Tufts ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a125c.htm 03/02/04, 4529 bytes
Magnesium****
... disease, high blood pressure, mitral valve prolapse, stroke and heart attack, diabetes, fibromyalgia, glaucoma, migraine, kidney stones, osteoporosis, and probably many more. Magnesium is particularly important when it comes to ensuring the health of the heart and bones. About 99% of the body's magnesium ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/ihnmagnesium.html 08/07/07, 71227 bytes
Magnesium supplementation reduces bone loss***
Magnesium supplementation reduces bone loss LOMA LINDA, CALIFORNIA. It is generally assumed that an adequate calcium intake is essential in promoting the achievement of peak bone mass in growing children and young adults. Now researchers at the University of Graz Medical School in Austria and the Loma ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a82f.htm 11/21/05, 3853 bytes
Ipriflavone for osteoporosis***
Ipriflavone for osteoporosis BALLERUP, DENMARK. Ipriflavone (7-isopropoxy-isoflavone) is a synthetic daidzein derivative of natural isoflavones. Animal and some human experiments have found ipriflavone effective in inhibiting bone resorption and thereby preventing bone loss (osteoporosis). A group ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a113e.htm 03/02/04, 4331 bytes
Prevention of prednisone-induced osteoporosis***
Prevention of prednisone-induced osteoporosis WORCESTER, MASSACHUSETTS. Glucocorticoids such as prednisone are the mainstay in the treatment of many diseases including asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, and polymyalgia rheumatica. In recent years it has become clear that even low-dose glucocorticoid therapy ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a115e.htm 03/02/04, 4223 bytes
Prostate cancer and osteoporosis linked***
Prostate cancer and osteoporosis linked BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. Men with advanced prostate cancer undergoing hormone treatment or castration (androgen-deprivation therapy) experience rapid bone loss markedly exceeding that associated with menopause in women. This bone loss, in turn, leads to a two- ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a118b.htm 03/02/04, 4288 bytes
Vitamin D: Is the Need and Evidence for Supplementation Being Ignored?**
... involves parathyroid gland tumors). Serum calcium may still be within the reference range. The increased PTH level causes increase bone turnover and bone loss. Thus secondary hyperparathyroidism has been proposed as the principal
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/D_vitamin.htm 02/19/05, 69223 bytes
Vitamin D**
... D deficiencies have also been implicated in the development of breast cancer, melanoma, ovarian cancer, prostate cancer, and of course, osteopenia, osteoporosis and hip fractures. Breast cancer rates in the northeastern part of the United States are almost twice as high as in the south and southwest ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/vitamin_D_abstracts.htm 08/07/07, 67716 bytes

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