A Diet for Better Bones.

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  • Author(s): Wallis, Claudia (AUTHOR)
  • Source:
    Scientific American. Jan2023, Vol. 328 Issue 1, p23-23. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      DIET; OSTEOPOROSIS; BONE health; LUMBAR vertebrae
    • Abstract:
      A study led by Ching-Lung Cheung of Hong Kong University linked three digestive by-products of coffee with greater bone density at the lumbar spine or upper thigh bone. Among my friends, many of whom are women of a certain age, one topic seems to dominate our conversations about health: bones. Diet research is always messy, and study results on nutrition and bone health have been wildly inconsistent. [Extracted from the article]
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