Dairy foods may improve bone health during diet and exercise in overweight premenopausal women
Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 09:00
in Health & Medicine
A recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM) found that consumption of dairy foods and higher protein resulted in improvements in markers of bone formation and reductions in markers of bone degradation in overweight and obese young women over 16 weeks of diet- and exercise-induced weight loss.