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About Osteoporosis and Fractures After Menopause
For many women, menopause is a turning point in bone strength. Over time, it can lead to development of osteoporosis and increased risk for fractures. Osteoporosis results from an imbalance in bone remodeling. Removal - also called resorption - ou...
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Preventing Osteoporosis in Women
Dr. Miriam Nelson is a scientist in nutritional activity at Tufts University and she believes Osteoporosis is preventable. She has been doing research on nutrition and physical activity for improving women’s health.
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Leonard Guarente on Anti Aging Genes
Leonard Guarente on Anti Aging Genes Question: Can you define the aging process for humans? Aging process – you can describe it statistically in terms of mortality curves, and what that means is that the probability of dying increases with your ag...
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Causes and Health Risks of Vitamin D Deficiency
Hi, I'm Molly Lee, and I'm founder and director of energizingnutrition.com, a holistic health and nutrition practice based in New York City. If you're rarely in the sun or a strict vegetarian, you may be at risk for vitamin D deficiency. If you ha...
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How do proton pump inhibitors affect calcium absorption?
Osteoporosis is a common problem that can lead to broken bones as women age. To reduce this risk, millions of women take calcium supplements. After being broken down in the stomach, the calcium is absorbed in the small intestine and transported th...
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