Probiotics stop menopause-like bone loss in mice
Microbes + immune cells drive effects of hormone deprivation.Probiotic supplements protected female mice from the loss of bone density that occurs after having their ovaries removed, researchers…
April 28, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: after-having, bone-density, bones / orthopedics, from-the-loss, immune-cells, loss, oncalldietitian.com, protected-female, the-loss
Resveratrol boosts spinal bone density in men with metabolic syndrome
Resveratrol, a natural compound found in red wine and grapes, increased spinal bone density in men with metabolic syndrome and could hold promise as a treatment for osteoporosis, according to a new…
October 20, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bone-density, bones / orthopedics, diet, hold-promise, increased-spinal, metabolic-syndrome, natural-compound, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, red-wine
Before you start bone-building meds, try dietary calcium and supplements, experts urge
Has a bone density scan placed you at risk for osteoporosis, leading your doctor to prescribe a widely advertised bone-building medication? Not so fast! A new study finds that an effective first course of action is increasing dietary calcium and vitamin D or taking calcium and vitamin D supplements.
May 2, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: bone-density, diet, doctor, effective-first, increasing-dietary, new-study, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, taking-calcium, widely-advertised