Bone health

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References & further reading

¹ US Department of Health and Human Services. 2004. Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Surgeon General. URL: http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/bonehealth/ (accessed 10.14.2008).

² Guyton, A., & Hall, J. 2006. Textbook of Medical Physiology, 11th ed., 429. Philadelphia: WB Saunders.

³ Shils, M., et al., eds. 2005. Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, 10th ed. Baltimore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

⁴ Higdon, J. 2003. Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University. Phosphorus. URL: http://lpi.oregonstate.edu/infocenter/minerals/phosphorus/ (accessed 06.23.2008).

⁵ Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health. 2005. Magnesium. URL: http://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/magnesium.asp (accessed 06.23.2008).

⁶ Brown, S. 2006. Bone nutrition. In Scientific Evidence for Musculoskeletal, Bariatric, and Sports Nutrition, ed. I. Kohlstadt. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis.

⁷ Brown, S., & Trivieri, L. 2006. The Acid–Alkaline Food Guide. Garden City Park, NY: Square One Publishers.

  Cannell, J., et al. 2008. Diagnosis and treatment of vitamin D deficiency. Expert Opin. Pharmacother., 9 (1), 107–118. URL (abstract): http://www.informapharmascience.com/doi/abs/10.1517/14656566.9.1.107 (accessed 06.23.2008).

  Lappe, J., et al. 2007. Vitamin D and calcium supplementation reduces cancer risk: Results of a randomized trial. Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 85 (6), 1586–1591. URL: http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/85/6/1586 (accessed 06.23.2008).

  Holick, M. 2004. Sunlight and vitamin D for bone health and prevention of autoimmune diseases, cancers and cardiovascular disease. Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 80 (6 Suppl.), 1678S–1688S. URL: http://www.ajcn.org/cgi/content/full/80/6/1678S (accessed 06.23.2008).

  Zitterman, A. 2003. Vitamin D in preventive medicine: Are we ignoring the evidence? Br. J. Nutr., 89 (5), 552–572. URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12720576 (accessed 06.23.2008).

⁹ Kujala, U., et al. 1998. Relationship of leisure-time physical activity and mortality: The Finnish Twin Cohort. JAMA, 279 (6), 440–444. URL: http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/279/6/440 (accessed 06.23.2008).

¹⁰ Evans, W. 1992. Exercise, nutrition and aging. J. Nutr., 122 (3 Suppl.), 796-801. URL (PDF): http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/reprint/122/3_Suppl/796 (accessed 06.23.2008).

¹¹ New, S. 2003. Intake of fruits and vegetables: Implications for bone health. Proc. Nutr. Soc., 62, 889–899. URL (PDF): http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FPNS%2FPNS62_04%2FS0029665103001162a.pdf&code=37ed3b3767f974e715bc15f69c7fae16 (accessed 06.23.2008).

  Sebastian, A., et al. 1994. Improved mineral balance and skeletal metabolism in postmenopausal women treated with potassium bicarbonate. NEJM, 330 (25), 1776–1781. URL: http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/330/25/1776 (accessed 06.23.2008).

¹² Smith, E., et al. 1981. Physical activity and calcium modalities for bone mineral increases in aged women. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., 13 (1), 60–64. URL (abstract): www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7219137 (accessed 06.23.2008).

 

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