15 articles on "bones"

Preventing Osteoporosis

Preventing Osteoporosis  by: Kim Beardsmore Last month my 74-year-old mother while walking, tripped on a small tuft of grass, fell - and broke her rib! Her recovery has been painful, debilitating and at times depressing. It also affected my eld...

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WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSIS

WHAT IS OSTEOPOROSISOsteoporosis is a disease of the bones, the disease affects mostly older women but older men can get also. People with osteoporosis have bones that become weak and can break easily - it causes about 1.5 million fractures (broken b...

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Magnesium 101

Magnesium 101 by: Charlene J. Nuble Magnesium is an important mineral that serves numerous essential functions in the body. There are more than 300 biochemical processes in the human body that require the use of the mineral magnesium. From the c...

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Prehistoric Camel Found At Wal-Mart Dig

Sure, Wal-Mart carries a big inventory, but how about a prehistoric camel? A nursery owner in Arizona was digging away with the simple goal of planting a new tree at the site of a future Wal-Mart, when he poked into the bones of an ancient camel. H...

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Magnesium And Health

Magnesium And Health by: John Sanderson Magnesium is a mineral that serves many vital purposes in the body. There are more than 300 biochemical processes in the human body that require magnesium. From the heart to the bones, some of the body’s...

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