Although the measurement of bone mineral density is regarded as the gold standard in determining if a patient is at risk for sustaining a fragility fracture, additional factors may prove a better ...

According to a new study, long-term elite rhythmic gymnastics exerts positive effects on volumetric bone density and bone geometry in adolescent girls. According to a new study accepted for ...

Fractures that result from osteoporosis are an enormous and growing concern for public health systems; as the population ages, the number of fractures worldwide will double or triple in the next 50 ...

Sports science & Exercise Physiology Laboratory, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Faculty of Health Science, Suzuka University of Medical Science, Suzuka, Japan Laboratory for Exercise Physiology and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Subcutaneous implantation of coarse powders (74-420 μm) of demineralized diaphyseal bone matrix resulted in the local differentiation of ...

Background and Aims: Exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) induces remission in patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). We investigated the short-term impact of EEN on bone quality and muscle mass in children ...

Weight-bearing physical activity has beneficial effects on bone health across the age spectrum. Physical activities that generate relatively high-intensity loading forces, such as plyometrics, ...

Objectives: To examine the effects of a simple and inexpensive physical activity intervention on change in bone mass and structure in school aged children. Methods: Fifty one children (n = 23 boys and ...

Dairy isn't the only food that's good for bone health. Prunes may also protect bone structure and strength in postmenopausal women, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers. The findings ...