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The
New Your Times reports
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A study 12 postmenopausal women
indicates boron reduces excretion of calcium,
magnesium, and phosphorus, minerals necessary
to jeep bones hard. As a result it may be
helpful in osteoporosis, the brittle-bone
disease that affects millions of older people
The researchers, Dr. Forrest H. Nielson,
a nutritionist, and Dr. Curtiss D. Hunt,
an anatomist, reported that boron in a well-balanced
diet doubled blood levels of active forms
of estrogen and testosterone, steroids thought
to be important for maintaining calcium
levels an healthy bones
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Townsend's
Letter for Doctors (Feb/Mar 1990) Reports
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We have advice from many sources
on use of boron for Rheumatoid Disease,
Osteoarthritis and Osteoporosis.
Apparently boron also stimulates
in a positive way, hormonal factors for
both men and women, resulting in healthy
bones
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Besides
Boron, nutritional and medical fields have
also established that the body requires
the help of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin
D, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B-12, Phosphorus,
Magnesium, and Zinc for effective absorption
of Calcium to make string bones.
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