Dr. Rath Health Foundation

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Studies on Osteoporosis

BONE LOSS, CALCIUM AND VITAMIN D
"Effect of Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation on Bone Density in Men and Women 65 Years of Age or Older"
Dawson-Hughes, Bess, M.D., et al, The New England Journal of Medicine, September 4, 1997;337(10):670-676.

BONE DENSITY, CALCIUM
"A 4-year follow-up study of the effects of calcium supplementation on bone density in elderly postmenopausal women"
Devine A; Dick IM; Heal SJ; Criddle RA; Prince RL, Osteoporos Int 1997;7(1):23-8

BONE LOSS, CALCIUM
"Long-term effects of calcium supplementation on bone loss and fractures in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial"
Reid IR; Ames RW; Evans MC; Gamble GD; Sharpe SJ, Am J Med 1995 Apr;98(4):331-5, COMMENT: Comment in: Am J Med 1995 Apr;98(4):329-30

BONE LOSS, CALCIUM AND TRACE ELEMENTS
"Spinal Bone Loss in Postmenopausal Women Supplemented with Calcium and Trace Minerals"
Strause, Linda and Saltman, Paul, et al, Journal of Nutrition, 1994;124:1060-1064.

BONE LOSS – VITAMIN C
"The Relation of Dietary Vitamin C Intake to Bone Mineral Density: Results From the PEPI Study,"
Hall SL and Greendale GA, Calcified Tissue International, 1998;63:183-189.