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4 steps to battle early signs of brittle bones.

Subjects: *OSTEOPOROSIS prevention; *BONE physiology; *VIBRATION therapy

• Source: Harvard Health Letter. Oct2024, Vol. 49 Issue 12, p5-5. 1p. 1 Color Photograph.

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By the way, doctor. I have celiac disease, and the disease has weakened my bones. But I'm male; I thought thin bones were primarily a problem for women? And why should a disease of my intestines affect my bones? Finally, what can be done about it?

• Authors : Komaroff AL

Subjects: Bone Diseases, Metabolic/Bone Diseases, Metabolic/Bone Diseases, Metabolic/*etiology ; Celiac Disease/Celiac Disease/Celiac Disease/*complications; Bone Density Conservation Agents/Bone Density Conservation Agents/Bone Density Conservation Agents/administration & dosage

• Source: Harvard health letter [Harv Health Lett] 2007 Feb; Vol. 32 (4), pp. 8.Publisher: Harvard Medical School Health Publications Group Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9425764 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium:

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Deep belly fat may weaken your bones. Strengthen muscles to fight back.

Subjects: Abdominal Fat* ; Exercise* ; Health Behavior*

• Source: Harvard health letter [Harv Health Lett] 2013 Jul; Vol. 38 (9), pp. 5.Publisher: Harvard Medical School Health Publications Group Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9425764 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium:

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Is vitamin E bad for your bones? Normal doses are okay; megadoses can be dangerous.

Subjects: Bone and Bones* ; Vitamin E*; Humans

• Source: Harvard health letter [Harv Health Lett] 2012 Jul; Vol. 37 (9), pp. 4.Publisher: Harvard Medical School Health Publications Group Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9425764 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium:

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Osteopenia: when you have weak bones, but not osteoporosis. Treatment for low bone density depends on how strong your bones are--not the name of the disease.

Subjects: Bone Diseases, Metabolic/Bone Diseases, Metabolic/Bone Diseases, Metabolic/*therapy; Absorptiometry, Photon ; Aged

• Source: Harvard health letter [Harv Health Lett] 2003 Oct; Vol. 28 (12), pp. 6.Publisher: Harvard Medical School Health Publications Group Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9425764 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium:

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By the way, doctor. I've heard that statins lower calcium levels in the blood. Should I take a calcium supplement to make up for the deficit and protect my bones, or is low calcium healthy because calcium is a component of the plaque in arteries that causes heart attacks?

• Authors : Komaroff AL

Subjects: Anticholesteremic Agents/Anticholesteremic Agents/Anticholesteremic Agents/*pharmacology ; Calcium/Calcium/Calcium/*blood; Arteriosclerosis/Arteriosclerosis/Arteriosclerosis/metabolism

• Source: Harvard health letter [Harv Health Lett] 2004 Jun; Vol. 29 (8), pp. 8.Publisher: Harvard Medical School Health Publications Group Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9425764 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium:

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By the way, doctor: Will Boniva make my bones weaker?

• Source: Harvard Health Letter. 2008.

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By the way, doctor; Celiac disease and thin bones.

• Source: Harvard Health Letter. 2007.

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Osteopenia: When you have weak bones, but not osteoporosis.

• Source: Harvard Health Letter. 2003.

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Easy ways to build better bones

• Source: Harvard Health Letter. October 13, 2016

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