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Caffeine Intake Increases Rate Of Bone Loss In Elderly Women.(Brief Article)

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2001 NOV 15 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Researchers have found that some women who consumer high amounts of caffeine are at greater risk for bone loss.

Nutrition, lifestyle, and genetics may all contribute to the decrease in bone mineral density (BMD) that comes with aging and leads to osteoporosis, a major cause of fractures in the elderly. Previous research implicated caffeine in increased risk for hip fracture and poor calcium retention.

As part of a larger long-term study of osteoporosis, Prema B. Rapuri and colleagues compared the BMD of women in high and low categories of caffeine consumption to examine the interaction between caffeine intake, …

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