Accelerated Bone Turnover Remains After Weight Loss

Wednesday, July 30, 2008 - 00:29 in Health & Medicine

When a person is losing a significant amount of weight, they expect to notice changes in their body. However, they may overlook changes happening in their bones. In a new study, a University of Missouri researcher and collaborators at the University of Kansas found that the potentially harmful effects of weight loss on bone persist during weight maintenance following moderate weight loss.

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