Science news articles about 'bone mineral content'

Scientists in Spain have examined the patterns of total bone mineral content of the Spanish population in different areas of the body. The analysis is the first one of its kind undertaken in Spain ...

... levels were inversely correlated with femur bone mineral content, further emphasizing that a high level ... fragility fracture, particularly during aging when bone loss rapidly occurs due to declining ...

... fruit each day," Evans said. Bone mineral content and density were measured with DXA scans ... levels, some scientists have feared that these diets cause bone demineralization. The U of I team measured ...

... children to determine how the intake of dietary calcium affects bone mineral content (BMC), a marker ... calcium which helps build and maintain strong bones, muscles and teeth in children," said Ann Marie ...

... child's growth, body size, and activity level, the authors found that these adolescents' average bone mineral content was 175 grams higher than the adolescents who had consumed less than 2 servings of ...

... one-third of those appear to have some evidence of reduced bone mineral content on X-rays, according to a report in the June ... Thirteen (32.5 percent) had evidence of bone mineral loss, and three (7.5 ...

... the major health problems associated with vitamin D deficiency were rickets in children and reduced bone mineral content in adults, conditions reduced by fortifying foods with vitamin D, according to ...