Osteoporotic or fragility fractures affect one in two women and one in five men who are older
than 50. These events are associated with substantial morbidity, increased mortality, and an …

Executive summary Unprecedented global forces are shaping the health and wellbeing of
the largest generation of 10 to 24 year olds in human history. Population mobility, global …

Context The numbers of vegans and vegetarians have increased in the last decades.
However, the impact of these diets on bone health is still under debate. Objective This …

Puberty is defined by physical growth, development of secondary sexual characteristics, and
maturation of psychosocial skills. The initiation and rate of progression of pubertal events …

Background Many jumping interventions have been performed in children and adolescents
in order to improve bone-related variables and thus, ensure a healthy bone development …

Introduction: The Physical Activity Questionnaire for children and adolescents (PAQ-C &
PAQ-A) has been widely used in research and fi eld settings. However, there is a lack of …

This article reviews the manifestations and risk factors associated with osteoporosis in
childhood, the definition of osteoporosis and recommendations for monitoring and …

Since the passage of Title IX in 1972, female sports participation has dramatically increased.
The benefits of physical activity, including decreased risk for heart disease and diabetes as …

The main consequence of osteoporosis is that it is a condition in which bone mass is
depleted and bone structure is destroyed to the degree that bone becomes fragile and prone …

Magnesium (Mg) is an essential divalent cation involved in various enzymatic reactions that
regulate vital biological functions. The main goal was to evaluate Mg status and its …