Sentences with phrase «less bone density»

X-rays usually reveal that the bones have points of radiolucency (darkness), indicating less bone density than is normally found, a phenomena that many vets refer to as «thumb print» lesions.

Women with the least - inflammatory diets (based on a scoring system called the Dietary Inflammatory Index) lost less bone density during the six - year follow - up period than their peers with the most - inflammatory diets.

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When a woman breastfeeds she is so efficient in energy use and nutrient uptake that her bone density increases, hence women who have breastfed have less risk of osteoporosis.

The team looked for patterns associated with two COLIA1 alleles, called S and s. Women who had one copy of the s allele had bone density in the thighbone and lower spine that was 2 % less than that of women with no s alleles.

Women with the least - inflammatory diets had lower bone mineral density overall at the start of the study, but lost less bone than their high - inflammation peers, the researchers found.

Women who suffer such fractures should undergo bone mineral density testing, and women with a bone mineral density T - score of equal to or less than -1.0 should be diagnosed as having osteoporosis, they write.

Women aged 60 - 70 who are satisfied with their lives have a higher bone density and they suffer from osteoporosis less frequently than their unsatisfied peers, according to a recent study completed at the University of Eastern Finland.

«In summary, we found that a single infusion of zoledronic acid in frail, cognitively challenged, less mobile elderly women improved bone density and reduced bone turnover for two years.

Because loss of bone mineral density is known to occur on spaceflight missions, we need more data regarding health effects, including bone health, with long - term use of hormone treatments not just for contraception (as most women use them), but also for the less - common use to suppress menses.»

Potential cardioprotection was based on generally supportive data on lipid levels in intermediate outcome clinical trials, trials in nonhuman primates, and a large body of observational studies suggesting a 40 % to 50 % reduction in risk among users of either estrogen alone or, less frequently, combined estrogen and progestin.2 - 5 Hip fracture was designated as a secondary outcome, supported by observational data as well as clinical trials showing benefit for bone mineral density.6, 7 Invasive breast cancer was designated as a primary adverse outcome based on observational data.3, 8 Additional clinical outcomes chosen as secondary outcomes that may plausibly be affected by hormone therapy include other cardiovascular diseases; endometrial, colorectal, and other cancers; and other fractures.3, 6,9

As you already know, testosterone is a hormone which plays many important roles in the male (and female, but to a lesser extent) body, including maintaining muscle mass, bone density, energy levels, strength and sex drive.

With injections alone, they lost weight, increased their muscle mass, their skin became tighter with less wrinkles and their bone density increased.

These patients consistently show as much as a 29 percent increase in bone mineral density in three years or less of progesterone therapy.

Less muscle and reduced bone density are also associated with growth hormone deficiency.

If he or she wishes to improve bone density, back strength, or improve weak hamstrings, he or she is FAR better served engaging in a carefully designed weight training program incorporating a deadlift variation or two - there is less chance for injury, a much shorter learning curve, and quite frankly he or she will be less physically devastated after a few sets of deadlifts than after moving a tractor tire back and forth across a parking lot.

Most interest has this far focused on calcium and vitamin D. Much less interest has been paid to other important nutrients such as protein, and especially to minerals such as phosphorus, potassium, magnesium and vitamins such as C and K. Recent studies suggests that increased intake of plant fibers, fruits and vegetables is associated with an increased bone mineral density also in elderly subjects, both women and men [22, 23].

Olympic weightlifters are renowned for having a higher bone mineral density (BMD) or bone mineral content (BMC), having less fat mass, and having a greater amount of muscle mass than normal, healthy control subjects.

It's also worthwhile to note that men need less calcium than women, and in some cases shouldn't be taking supplements containing it at all (a bone density test is the best way to know if this applies to you).

This type of whey has been used for decades to promote bone density as well as relieve occasional joint discomfort, and it contributes less to allergy or autoimmune issues than other forms of whey can.

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Not only that, but women are less dense (physically); they have lower bone density.

Radiology is extremely helpful for viewing bones and teeth (which appear solid white due to their density) in detail, and for getting more general, less detailed images of internal organs.