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Nutritional Influences on Bone Health

8th International Symposium

  • Follows on from the previously successful title resulting from the 7th International Symposium on Nutritional Aspects of Osteoporosis, this time with updated info and newer, more innovative research in the field

  • Brings together a wide range of knowledge and information, written by renowned experts in the field

  • Considered a major reference for professionals in the field of bone health and nutrition

  • Informative and readable, including numerous tables and graphs

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (37 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
  2. Interactions of Dietary Patterns, Systemic Inflammation, and Bone Health

    • Adrian D. Wood, Helen M. Macdonald
    Pages 19-30
  3. Emerging Nutritional and Lifestyle Risk Factors for Bone Health in Young Women: A Mixed Longitudinal Twin Study

    • Jemma J. Christie, Caryl A. Nowson, Suzanne M. Garland, John D. Wark
    Pages 61-69
  4. Acid–Base Homeostasis and Skeletal Health: Current Thinking and Future Perspectives

    • Helen Lambert, Claire Huggett, Richard Gannon, Susan A. Lanham-New
    Pages 93-98
  5. When Is Low Potential Renal Acid Load (PRAL) Beneficial for Bone?

    • Thomas Remer, Danika Krupp, Lijie Shi
    Pages 99-108
  6. The Effects of Protein Supplementation on Bone Mass in Chinese Postmenopausal Women

    • Qian Zhang, Feitong Wu, Xiaoqi Hu, Ying Liu, Cuixia Wang, Richard Prince et al.
    Pages 119-124
  7. Prebiotics, Probiotics, Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids, and Bone Health

    • Marlena C. Kruger, Magdalena Coetzee
    Pages 133-145
  8. Comparison of Natural Products for Effects on Bone Balance

    • Connie M. Weaver, Emily E. Hohman
    Pages 147-156
  9. Citrus Flavanones and Bone Health

    • Marie-Noëlle Horcajada, Elizabeth Offord
    Pages 157-169
  10. Intake of B Vitamins and Carotenoids in Relation to Risk of Hip Fracture in Elderly Chinese

    • Zhaoli Dai, Renwei Wang, Li-Wei Ang, Jian-Min Yuan, Woon-Puay Koh
    Pages 171-176
  11. Dietary Anthocyanidins and Bone Health

    • Claire J. Macdonald-Clarke, Helen M. Macdonald
    Pages 177-187
  12. Chapter Relative Effects of Vitamin D3 and Calcifediol

    • Heike A. Bischoff-Ferrari
    Pages 189-196
  13. Physical Performance, Muscle Strength, Falls, and Vitamin D

    • Paul Lips, Natasja M. van Schoor
    Pages 197-202

About this book

Nutritional Influences on Bone Health presents a collection of papers from the 8th International Symposium on Nutritional Aspects of Osteoporosis, the primary forum for and only regular meeting exclusively devoted to the topic of nutritional influences on bone health. The outcome is a fusion of the most current and up-to-date research in this area. Key themes include the permeation of the Western diet across the globe, calcium, vitamin D and acid-base balance.

 

Written by authorities on the impact of nutrition on bone health, Nutritional Influences on Bone Health brings the reader the emerging trends, new messages and the latest scientific data in the field, to inform future research and clinical practice. This comprehensive, well researched volume is an essential reference for professionals in the field of bone health and nutrition.

Editors and Affiliations

  • , Department of Internal Medicine, Hirslanden Clinic/Bois Cerf, Lausanne, Switzerland

    Peter Burckhardt

  • , Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, Boston, USA

    Bess Dawson-Hughes

  • , Nutrition and Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, USA

    Connie M. Weaver

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Nutritional Influences on Bone Health

  • Book Subtitle: 8th International Symposium

  • Editors: Peter Burckhardt, Bess Dawson-Hughes, Connie M. Weaver

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2769-7

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2013

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-2768-0Published: 05 April 2013

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4471-6964-2Published: 23 August 2016

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-2769-7Published: 20 March 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 387

  • Number of Illustrations: 45 b/w illustrations, 23 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Clinical Nutrition, Orthopedics, Rheumatology

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eBook USD 89.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
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Softcover Book USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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