Magnesium may prevent bone fractures
Written by Ana Sandoiu
Published: Thursday 13 April 2017
New research - conducted by scientists from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom and the University of Eastern Finland in Kuopio - suggests that low levels of magnesium may increase the risk of bone fractures and that, conversely, high levels may ward off this cause of disability.
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New research suggests that magnesium supplementation may prevent bone fractures in middle-aged and elderly people.
The findings were published in the European Journal of Epidemiology, and the team was led by Dr. Setor Kunutsor, a Research Fellow at the University of Bristol's Musculoskeletal Research Unit.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/316922.php
