Older women who have lost more than two inches in height face an increased risk of breaking bones and dying, according to a new study published in the January issue of the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research and funded by the National Institutes of Health.To find out how anabolic substances can save your bones and height, see here, here and here.
The study found that women 65 and older who lost more than two inches over 15 years were 50 percent more likely to both fracture a bone and to die in the subsequent five years, compared to women who lost less than two inches in height.
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Monday, January 23, 2012
2 Inch Loss In Height Could Signal Fracture Risk And Death In Older Women
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