Open AccessAdherence to the 2006 American Heart Association Diet and Lifestyle Recommendations for cardiovascular disease risk reduction is associated with bone health in older Puerto Ricans
Author(s) -
Shilpa N Bhupathiraju,
Alice H. Lichtenstein,
Bess DawsonHughes,
Marian T. Hannan,
Katherine L. Tucker
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.112.056267
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiovascular health , disease , gerontology , association (psychology) , reduction (mathematics) , african american , bone health , environmental health , osteoporosis , psychology , bone mineral , history , geometry , psychotherapist , mathematics , ethnology
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and osteoporosis are 2 major public health problems that share common pathophysiological mechanisms. It is possible that strategies to reduce CVD risk may also benefit bone health.
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