Sentences with phrase «mineral density declines»

For an example, as bone mineral density declines unnoticed by the woman, bones become weak and brittle and can fracture or break following a fall.

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With two additional years of denusomab treatment, their bone mineral density increased further and the wrist fracture rate declined to levels significantly lower than the FREEDOM placebo rate (rate ratio = 0.57, 95 % CI = 0.34 - 0.95; p = 0.03).

As a result, over the first year off therapy, bone mineral density (BMD) declines significantly and fracture risk increases.

«However, bone mineral content and density increase as we grow, then decline at a fairly steady rate once we reach adulthood — making it a potentially useful way of assessing age,» Ross says.

Bone density declines which age, especially if you're sweating out minerals heavily while engaging in high amount of calorie utilization — as is often the case with aging endurance athletes.

The displacement of more nutrient - dense foods (eg, fruit, vegetables, lean meats, and seafood) by less - dense foods (refined sugars, grains, vegetable oils, and dairy products) and the subsequent decline in dietary vitamin and mineral density has far reaching health implications — consequences that not only promote the development of vitamin - deficiency diseases but also numerous infectious and chronic diseases (7).