The hidden effects of opioid use on the endocrine system
A new Scientific Statement released today by the Endocrine Society highlights research gaps associated with the negative effects of opioid ...
Tag: Bone Health
Endocrine Society issues new clinical practice guideline on vitamin D use and testing
Healthy adults under the age of 75 are unlikely to benefit from taking more than the daily intake of vitamin ...
Systematic reviews find inadequate evidence on the use of puberty blockers and hormones for gender distress
The evidence on the use of puberty blockers and hormones for children and young people experiencing gender related distress is ...
The link between nutrient status and bone health in young males
In a recent study published in the Journal Nutrients, researchers investigated the effects of vitamin D/iron statuses and calcium intake on ...
The effects of vitamin K on bone health
In a recent review published in Nutrients, researchers reviewed existing scientific data on the effects of vitamin K (VK) on ...
Certain gut microbes may be linked to skeletal health
There is growing evidence that a relative abundance of certain gut microbes may be related to skeletal health, according to ...
Consumption of dried fruits associated with higher-quality diets
In a recent narrative review published in the Nutrients Journal, researchers retrieved articles from multiple sources, including PubMed, MedLine, and ...
Gut microbiome plays a role in Alzheimer's
In a recent review published in the journal Pharmacological Research, researchers in Brazil investigated the role of gut microbiota in ...
Mothers of younger or multiple children may engage in lower amounts of physical activity
A new study exploring physical activity patterns among mothers in Britain suggests that mothers of young children and mothers of ...
Elevated blood levels of certain chemokine linked with higher hip fracture risk in men
Bone health requires a balanced activity of various bone cell types including bone-forming osteoblasts and bone-resorbing osteoclasts. Osteoporosis occurs when ...
