Strong Bones Archives - Primary Medical Care Center for Seniors in Miami, Broward, Palm Beach https://primarymed.com/tag/strong-bones/ PrimaryMed.com Thu, 24 Dec 2020 22:20:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://primarymed.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-primarycare_icon-32x32.png Strong Bones Archives - Primary Medical Care Center for Seniors in Miami, Broward, Palm Beach https://primarymed.com/tag/strong-bones/ 32 32 Vitamin D Deficiency Can Negatively Impact Your Health & Well-Being https://primarymed.com/vitamin-d-deficiency-can-negatively-impact-your-health-well-being-2/ Thu, 24 Dec 2020 22:20:41 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=5318 The National Institutes of Health (NIH)- Office of Dietary Supplements, defines vitamin D as a “nutrient found in some foods that is needed for health and to maintain strong bones. It does so by helping the body absorb calcium (one of the bone’s main building blocks) from food supplements.” Healthline explains that vitamin D is […]

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]]> Study Finds That Younger Men and Women are at Risk for Osteoporosis https://primarymed.com/study-finds-that-younger-men-and-women-are-at-risk-for-osteoporosis/ Mon, 17 Aug 2020 03:19:33 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=4191 A study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association (JAOA), found that 28% of men and 26% of women, age 35 to 50, met the bone mineral density levels for osteopenia, a precursor for osteoporosis. This study raises eyebrows as osteoporosis is often associated with post-menopausal women. The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF), defines […]

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]]> Vitamin D Deficiency Can Negatively Impact Your Health & Well-Being https://primarymed.com/vitamin-d-deficiency-can-negatively-impact-your-health-well-being/ Wed, 15 Jan 2020 07:10:59 +0000 https://primarymed.com/?p=3516 The National Institutes of Health (NIH)- Office of Dietary Supplements, defines vitamin D as a “nutrient found in some foods that is needed for health and to maintain strong bones. It does so by helping the body absorb calcium (one of the bone’s main building blocks) from food supplements.” Healthline explains that vitamin D is […]

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