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Show 1139: Will Supplements Keep Your Bones Strong?
Show 1139: Will Supplements Keep Your Bones Strong?
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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
For years, people were urged to take calcium supplements to avoid losing bone density. This advice was aimed particularly at menopausal and postmenopausal women because they are especially susceptible to bone fragility and fractures. All the same, calcium supplements were often recommended to all older adults. Will taking calcium pills really keep your bones strong? Seniors […]
Released:
Oct 19, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Show 1093: How to Keep Your Bones Strong: Osteoporosis, weakened bones, affects about 10 million Americans. But low bone density is even more common. According to the National Osteoporosis Foundation, about half of adults over 50 are at risk for a fracture. by The People's Pharmacy