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Bone health

References & further reading on bone health

Books

Colbin, A. 1998. Food and our bones: The natural way to prevent osteoporosis. NY: Penguin Books.

Hobday, R. 1999. The healing sun: Sunlight and health in the 21st century. Tallahassee, FL: Findhorn Press.

Lipski, E. 2005. Digestive wellness, 2nd ed. NY: McGraw–Hill.

McIlwain, H., & Bruce, D. 1998. The osteoporosis cure: Reverse the crippling effects with new treatments. NY: Avon Books.

Sanson, G. 2003. The myth of osteoporosis. Ann Arbor, MI: MCD Century Publications.

Articles

Barzel, U. 1988. Estrogens in the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis: A review. Am. J. Med., 85 (6), 847–850.

Bone H., et. al. 2004. Ten years' experience with alendronate for osteoporosis in postmenopausal women. NEJM, 350 (12), 1189–1199. (URL; full text with registration): http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/350/12/1189 (accessed 07.12.2007).

Boonen, S. et. al. 2005. Effect of osteoporosis treatments on risk of non-vertebral fractures: Review and meta-analysis of intention-to-treat studies. Osteoporosis Int., 16 (10): 1291–1298. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?orig_db=PubMed&db=
PubMed&cmd=Search&defaultField=Title&term=Boonen%20S%5B
author%5D%20AND%20Effect%20of%20osteoporosis%20treatments (accessed 07.12.2007).

Cooper, C., et al. 1991. Water fluoridation and hip fracture. JAMA, 266 (4), 513–514.

Colbin, A. 2001. Food and our bones. URL: http://www.foodandhealing.com/article-foodbones.htm (accessed 07.12.2007).

Fraunfelder, F., & Fraunfelder, F. 2003. Bisphosphonates and ocular inflammation. NEJM, 348 (12), 1187–1188.

Graham, D., et al. 2001. Alendronate and naproxen are synergistic for development of gastric ulcers. Arch. Intern. Med., 161 (1): 107–10. Erratum in: Arch. Intern. Med., 161 (15), 1862.

Looker, A., et al. 1995. Prevalence of low femoral density in older US women. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey III. J. Bone Min. Res., 10 (5), 796–802. URL (abstract): http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=PubMed&Cmd=ShowDetail
View&TermToSearch=7639115&ordinalpos=2&itool=EntrezSystem2.
PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum (accessed 07.12.2007).

Mercola, J. 2001. Fluoride in the water increases hip and bone fractures. URL: http://www.mercola.com/2001/jun/2/fluoride.htm (accessed 07.12.2007).

Wysowski, D., & Chang, J. Alendronate and risedronate: Reports of severe bone, joint, and muscle pain. Arch. Int. Med., 165 (3), 346–347.

Websites

Anne Marie Colbin: www.foodandhealing.com

Dr. Susan Love Research Foundation: www.susanlovemd.org

Gillian Sanson: www.gilliansanson.com

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. 2007. Bone Resource Page. URL: http://www.niams.nih.gov/bone/ (accessed 07.12.2007).


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