Benefits of yogurt in reducing the risk for osteoporosis
A healthy lifestyle may contribute to the prevention of osteoporosis. Especially for older people, daily yogurt consumption contributes to calcium…
Bone health
Fortified yogurt benefits bone health in elderly
New research in England evaluated whether yogurt, fortified with Ca and Vitamin D, reduces the risk of hyperparathyroidism and bone…
Consumption of dairy products reduces risk of fracture in older adults by 40%
This study shows that older adults with a higher intake of milk and dairy products have a reduced risk of…
Milk products, fractures and risk of mortality: a different perspective
A Swedish study reports that, in women particularly, fermented milk products -yogurt and other soured milk products-and cheese consumption were…
Love Your Bones and become a member of IOF
Be a Love Your Bones champion and help the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) reach its target ‘One million + 1’…
Dietary protein and vitamin D in menopause: a consensus statement from ESCEO
In light of existing recommendations and the knowledge base on the impact of protein and vitamin D on muscle mass,…
Osteoporosis: bone health in childhood is a critical window according to AAP
In a new clinical report, “Optimizing Bone Health in Children and Adolescents,” in the October 2014 Pediatrics, the American Academy…
Hip fractures: milk and yogurt can reduce the risk
A new study suggests that greater intakes of milk and milk + yogurt may lower the risk of hip fracture…
Interview Prof René Rizzoli – Dairy protein and musculoskeletal health
René Rizzoli, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Head of the Service of Bone Diseases at the University Hospitals of…
Dairy products, yogurts, and bone health in later life
At all ages, calcium and protein play a key role in bone health, with particular emphasis on bone growth during…