Article: Nutrient Effects on the Calcium Economy: Emphasizing the Potassium Controversy1,2

Article: Oophorectomy acutely increases calcium excretion in adult rats
The Journal of Nutrition;  July 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......in the calcium fluxes that constitute calcium balance. We studied the effects of oophorectomy on calcium balance and its components within the first 9 wk after the operation. Six-day calcium balance studies were performed on 30-wk-old female...

Article: the perfect post-workout snack
Better Nutrition;  January 1, 2008 ;     154 words ......supplement resulted in a positive calcium balance. And the low-calcium diet...supplementation resulted in a negative calcium balance even without exercise. These...supplementation may correct negative calcium balance in active premenopausal...

Article: Does excess dietary protein adversely affect bone? Symposium overview
The Journal of Nutrition;  June 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......protein supplements are added to diets, calcium balance usually becomes more negative, suggesting...meat or dairy products, decreased calcium balance is not always seen (Hunt et al. 1995...excretion of calcium and thus potentially calcium balance. These include phosphate (Remer and...

Article: True calcium absorption in the intestine is enhanced by fructooligosaccharide feeding in rats
The Journal of Nutrition;  October 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......on true calcium absorption using the calcium balance in combination with the ^sup 45^Ca...excretion into feces (VI; Vad - Vna). The calcium balance was also enhanced by FOS. Calcium balance in the FOS group was significantly...

Article: New findings from Winthrop University, Research Center describe advances in bone research.
Women's Health Weekly;  August 14, 2008 ;     413 words ......The remodeling transient and the calcium economy' new findings in bone research. According...an intervention that disturbs the calcium economy. We demonstrated the transient in...an intervention that disturbs the calcium economy. We report an intervention with calcium...

Article: Controlled high meat diets do not affect calcium retention or indices of bone status in healthy postmenopausal women
The Journal of Nutrition;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Postmenopausal Women1,2 ABSTRACT Calcium balance is decreased by an increased...protein (like meat) on calcium economy remain controversial...can result in a negative calcium balance (8-11). However, common...little or no effect on calcium balance (14-16). Although ...

Article: calcium balance
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia;      67 words ...The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 calcium balance, the relation between the amount of calcium absorbed by the body and the amount lost each day in urine, feces, and sweat. The ideas...

Article: Findings in bone research reported from B. Teucher and co-researchers.(Report)
Women's Health Weekly;  November 6, 2008 ;     391 words ......modeling was undertaken to estimate bone calcium balance, and biomarkers of bone formation...0008) and significantly affected bone calcium balance with the high calcium diet 0.024...responsible for a significant change in bone calcium balance. from positive to negative, when ...

Article: Protein and bone health: Literature review and counselling implications
Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research;  April 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......recommendations. PROTEIN'S ROLE IN BONE HEALTH Calcium balance Calcium balance represents the difference between calcium...urine, and dermis. Over time, a negative calcium balance (i.e., losses that exceed intakes) leads to...

Article: CALCIUM REQUIREMENTS MAY BE OVERESTIMATED
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 6, 2007 ;     354 words ......those data suggests that the average amount of dietary calcium needed to maintain a neutral calcium balance is about 741 mg per day. Calcium balance is the condition wherein the amount of calcium consumed equals the amount of calcium lost...

Article: The Importance of Calcium, Potassium, and Acid-Base Homeostasis in Bone Health and Osteoporosis Prevention1,2
The Journal of Nutrition;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......agents yields positive effects on calcium balance and increased blood pH levels (17...thus resulting in no net change in calcium balance. Others (19) have challenged their...be adaptations that affect not only calcium balance (18) but metabolic indices of bone...

Article: Recommendations for a healthier life.(Features)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  October 21, 2003 ;     511 words ......four in the book tells you how to work it out for yourself. CALCIUM BALANCE: The balance between loss of calcium from the body and absorption...the risk of obesity. The ideal mineral intakes to improve calcium balance are plenty of potassium, calcium and magnesium. Use limited...

Article: Health briefs: Alternative path - Aluminium exposure.(Female Times)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland);  December 12, 2001 ;     404 words ......factor in these sufferers. Aluminium can also disrupt the calcium balance in the body and lower bone density. The parathyroid gland, which is the main controller of calcium balance, accumulates the metal. Aluminium is also deposited in the...

Article: New protein opens possibilities of understanding autoimmune diseases
The Hindustan Times;  March 7, 2008 ;     294 words ......by scientists at Uppsala University, regulate the body's calcium balance and are the most recently described anatomical structures...treatment methods for diseases producing disturbances in the calcium balance, such as osteoporosis. NALP5 also makes it possible to diagnose...