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Tue Oct 14

• Osteoporosis Program: Priorities Identified to Address Issues Related to the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Osteoporosis
• Osteoporosis - Overview - NY Times Health
• In-depth information on Osteoporosis - WebMD

Sun Oct 12

• Osteoporosis and the importance of excercise: Osteoporosis is a common bone disease in which your bones become thin, fragile and brittle and are more likely to break. Osteoporosis is not very picky when it comes to bones. Osteoporosis affects you when the density of your bone(calcium and other minerals)is less. Very good read.

Sat Oct 11

• Osteoporosis

Wed Oct 8

• Exercising with osteoporosis: Stay active the safe way - MayoClinic.com: exercise
• Soy Isoflavones in the Management of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
• 100 Questions & Answers About Osteoporosis and Osteopenia: Download 100 Questions & Answers About Osteoporosis and Osteopenia password:http: //medicalbooks 4everyone.blog spot.com/

Tue Oct 7

• National Osteoporosis Foundation
• Risks and benefits of soy phytoestrogens in cardio...[Drug Saf. 2001] - PubMed Result: "In particular, significant therapeutic properties have been generally attributed to soy isoflavones, but most of the claims have been poorly, or not at all, confirmed by well designed clinical trials. Such is the case of the purported role of soy isoflavones in reducing plasma cholesterol levels. ... The role of isoflavones in cancer prevention... weak to nonexisting clinical evidence... prevention/tre atment of postmenopausal symptoms and osteoporosis.. .potential negative effects of soy isoflavones on cognitive function in the aged, particularly relating to tofu intake...poten tial role for soy isoflavones in inducing chromosomal changes in cells exposed in vitro and potentiating chemical carcinogens. These findings may not, however, be extrapolated to clinical conditions. Available data do not appear to unequivocally support beneficial effects of soy isoflavones, and warn against their wide use, in the absence of satisfactory clinical findings." ;

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