Bones Quote by Ann Richards

Osteoporosis is a disease that attacks the bones in your body. It happens to really almost everyone when they get really old. But for…

— Ann Richards

Most American diets, even bad ones, provide more than enough calcium for bone health, especially for men.

— Andrew Weil

What particularly concerns me is the rise of osteoporosis in young people and its link with eating disorders.

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Osteoporosis, as the third threat, is particularly attributable to women's physiology

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

“Studies have shown that supplementing elderly patients and postmenopausal women with protein increases bone density, reduces bone loss on x-ray, and improves clinical symptoms…

— Colin E. Champ

“In one study of ten countries,14 a higher consumption of calcium was associated with a higher—not lower—risk of bone fracture (Chart 10.3”

— T. Colin Campbell

“loss of bone density and degradation of the health of the bones also causes aging, diabetes, and, for males, loss of fertility and sexual…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as…

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

“We know today the calcium from plants can provide protection from fractures, while calcium derived from dairy products increases fracture risk. This is evident…

— Anonymous

“Populations that do not typically consume dairy products appear to exhibit lower rates of bone fracture despite consuming far less calcium than recommended.”

— Karl Weber

A lot of women think being thin is the way to go, but I prefer to have some meat on my bones.

— Jaimie Alexander

People tend to shrink with age, especially after age 50 or so. It has to do with spaces between the joints amount of cartilage…

— Richard H. Steckel