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Severity and pattern of bone mineral loss in endocrine causes of osteoporosis as compared to age-related bone mineral loss.

Background: Data are scant on bone health in endocrinopathies from India. This study evaluated bone mineral density (BMD) loss in...

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Plant-based diets and bone health: sorting through the evidence

Purpose of review: An increase in awareness of vegetarian and vegan (plant-based) diets has brought forth numerous studies on their...

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Comparison of human bone mineral densities in subjects on plant-based and omnivorous diets: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Background: The increased consumption of plant-based diets has encouraged studies of bone mineral density (BMD). The present systematic review and...

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Vegetarian diets and bone status.

Osteoporosis is a common chronic condition associated with progressive loss of bone mineral density (BMD) and compromised bone strength, with...

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Position paper on vegetarian diets from the working group of the Italian Society of Human Nutrition.

Background: Interest in vegetarian diets is growing in Italy and elsewhere, as government agencies and health/nutrition organizations are emphasizing that...

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The Role of Milk Components, Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotic Foods in Calcium Absorption and Bone Health Maintenance.

Increasing peak bone mass during adolescence and reducing bone loss in later life are two approaches to reduce the risk...

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A high weekly dose of cholecalciferol and calcium supplement enhances weight loss and improves health biomarkers in obese women.

Obesity, a chronic condition associated with several life-threatening diseases, affects a significant proportion of the global population and has long...

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Beneficial Role of Calcium in Premenstrual Syndrome: A Systematic Review of Current Literature.

Since premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is one of the most common and debilitating disorders in women, risk factor modification is an...

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Calcium and cell function.

From the birth of cells to their death, elevations in intracellular Ca2+ concentrations mediate diverse biological functions from gene expression...

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