Extra Weight and Blood Sugar Problems May Weaken Bones in Teens
Researchers studied 92 teenagers to understand how weight and blood sugar problems affect bone health. They found that overweight teens with blood sugar issues …
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How Body Metals Affect Vitamin D Levels in Growing Teens
Researchers in China studied how different metals in the body connect to vitamin D levels in young teenagers. Vitamin D is crucial for bone health and immune …
Read MoreWhy Teen Bones Need More Calcium: A Study of Malaysian Youth
Researchers studied 1,234 fifteen-year-old students in Malaysia to understand how vitamin D and calcium affect bone health. They measured a protein called CTX …
Read MoreWhy Mongolian Boys Break Bones More Often Than Girls
Researchers studied over 8,000 schoolchildren in Mongolia for three years to understand why some kids break bones more often than others. They found that boys …
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