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Alcohol tied to bone density gain.(News)
SEATTLE -- Beer and wine increase bone mineral density in a dose-dependent fashion, according to data from the Framingham Offspring Study.
"I think the major effect is an estrogenic or hormonal effect of the alcohol itself," Katherine L. Tucker, Ph.D., said at the annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.
The findings are based on 1,631 women and 1,295 men who provided information on their alcohol intake and had bone mineral density (BMD) measured as part of their participation in the Framingham Offspring study.
At the trochanter, the mean BMD in the men was 0.84-0.86 g/[cm.sup.2] if they did not drink, 0.9 g/[cm.sup.2] if they drank 1.2 beers per day, and 0.91 g/[cm.sup.2] if they drank 2 beers per day. Above the ...
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