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Living Near Green Spaces Could Strengthen Your Bones

THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 – Living close to trees and other greenery could be keeping your bones strong, a new 12-year study suggests. Folks whose residences were near spots deemed "green" by...

Living Near Green Spaces Could Strengthen Your Bones

THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 – Living close to trees and other greenery could be keeping your bones strong, a new 12-year study suggests. Folks whose residences were near spots deemed "green" by...

Exposure to Green Space Boosts Young Children's Bone Mineral Density

TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 – For children in early childhood, exposure to green space has a positive impact on bone health, according to a study published online Jan. 4 in JAMA Network Open. Hanne ...

Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid Exposure Linked to Lower Bone Density

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 13, 2023 – In a cohort of Hispanic adolescents and young adults, plasma perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) exposure is associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD), according to...

PFAS Chemicals May Harm Bones of Hispanic Teens

THURSDAY, Dec. 7, 2023 – “Forever” PFAS chemicals appear to harm bone health in Hispanic teenagers, a new study finds. The more PFAS chemicals found in the bodies of Hispanic adolescents, the lower t...

COVID-19 Pandemic Had Negative Impact on Bone Health in Young Adults

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 22, 2023 – The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on bone health in young adults, according to a study published online Nov. 22 in the American Journal of Human Biology. Darina...

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