Sentences with phrase «reduced peak bone mass»

Adolescence is the key period for bone development, and poor development at this stage is linked to reduced peak bone mass (the amount of bone mass at the end of the skeletal maturation, around age 30), increased fracture risk and osteoporosis later in life.

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«Since attainment of optimal peak bone mass is protective against osteoporosis later in life, reducing sedentary time in children may have long - term skeletal benefits,» the authors wrote.
Dr. Weaver noted that Dr. Bronner had asked the Subcommittee to address the role of dairy products in youth, not only for building peak bone mass but for offsetting or reducing risk of osteoporosis and chronic diseases later in life.
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