Is caffeine a risk factor for bone loss in the elderly?

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 569-570

  Massey, Linda K ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCIUM;

BONE ATROPHY; CALCIUM INTAKE; EDITORIAL; ELDERLY CARE; FOOD INTAKE; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0034752079     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/74.5.569     Document Type: Editorial

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