New research shows early bone growth linked to bone density in later life

Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers from the University of Southampton, in collaboration with a research group in Delhi, India, have shown that growth in early childhood can affect bone density in adult life, which could lead to an increased risk of developing bone diseases like osteoporosis.

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