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Osteoporosis

A Girl's Best Friend

Women are more interested in health and prevention than men, making them a key demographic for natural products manufacturers. They are also more willing to educate themselves on products they choose for themselves and their families, so manufacturers should use marketing ...More
January 25, 2012 By Sandy Almendarez
Posted in Articles
Study Confirms Calcium L-Threonate Product Repairs Bone

Recent research from UCLA shows BioCalth, from LTS Nutraceuticals helps repair bone deterioration. ...More
January 23, 2012
Posted in News
Drivers in the US Women’s Health Market

Ingredients marketed to women, such as iron, calcium, vitamin D, folic acid, soy and cranberry, are slated for growth in the United States, spurred by the increase of female-specific conditions, raising cost of health care and increasing research activity. ...More
January 11, 2012 By Kaushik Ramakrishnan Shankar
Posted in Articles
Aquamin Impacts Inflammation

A series of Irish studies recently published online show the marine-based mineral supplement Aquamin can affect immune and inflammatory factors, in addition to improving bone health. ...More
October 28, 2011
Posted in News, Immune Health
New Insights into Bone Strength

Different protein sources including soy and collagen may have beneficial effects on bone strength, helping fight onset of osteoporosis and increasing bone mineral density. ...More
October 3, 2011
Posted in Articles
Slide Show: Bone Health Beyond Calcium

While calcium is an essential element for bone, other dietary components such as protein and collagen have been shown in studies to be critical for bone strength. ...More
September 6, 2011
Posted in Galleries
Vitamin D Activity, Magnesium Levels Linked

New insights from Carolyn Dean, M.D., N.D., magnesium expert and medical director of the Nutritional Magnesium Association, show vitamin D’s effectiveness and benefits are greatly undermined in the absence of adequate levels of magnesium in the body. The two work ...More
June 24, 2011
Posted in News
Bone-Building Botany

Plant-based ingredients including curcumin, soy, olives and flavonoids have been researched for beefits to bone health. ...More
February 21, 2011 By Sandy Almendarez
Posted in Articles
Bones: Vitamins and Minerals

Calcium may be the queen of bone nutrients, but a handful of vitamins and minerals, such a vitamins D, K and B, and the minerals magnesium and phosphorus, also influence bone health. ...More
February 21, 2011 By Sandy Almendarez
Posted in Articles
Vitamin K Impacts Bone, Body Composition

Scientists found the addition of either vitamin K1 or K2 can improve bone health and decrease fat accumulation in an animal trial. ...More
February 8, 2011
Posted in News