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ASBMRFracture Risk, Bone Loss Increased in HIV-Infected Individuals Studies show an increased risk of vertebral fractures and increased bone loss in individuals with HIV infection, and document effects of vitamin D supplementation among this patient population.
Medscape Medical News, September 19, 2017
ASBMRGastric-Bypass Bone Loss Continues 5 Years OutEven 3 years after weight loss stabilizes, bone loss is shown to continue in various measures in one of the first studies to examine this issue long-term after bariatric surgery.
Bisphosphonates Reduce All-Cause Mortality in Women and MenUse of a bisphosphonate, especially alendronate, reduces all-cause mortality in both women and men compared to non-use and
it appears to do so independent of any decline in subsequent fracture risk.
Medscape Medical News, Sep 18, 2016
Daily Yogurt Consumption Leads to Better Bone HealthUPDATED // Healthy postmenopausal women who consume yogurt every day are leaner and have better bone health than women who
never eat yogurt, independent of calcium intake and physical activity.