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Osteoporosis
New findings in the area of osteoporosis described
September 8th, 2005
Investigators in 2005;16(6):681-690), the United States and Belgium have published new osteoporosis data. Study 1: Lifestyle changes can minimize risk for distal forearm fractures in people with low bone mass. According to recent research published in the journal Osteoporosis International, "A case-control study of 1,150 female and male distal forearm cases and 2,331 controls of age 45 years and older was undertaken from 1996-2001 in five Northern California Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers. Most information on possible risk factors was obtained by an interviewer-administered questionnaire, supplemented by a few tests of lower extremity...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-08)
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