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Study Reveals Mediterranean Diet Boosts Bone Health in Seniors

4/9/2025

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A Mediterranean diet combined with calorie reduction and consistent exercise proved effective for older women, as a study of 924 Spanish adults aged 55-75 revealed. Over three years, participants shed an average of 3% of their body weight while enhancing lumbar spine bone density, showcasing a promising approach to healthy aging.

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A Mediterranean diet combined with calorie reduction and consistent exercise proved effective for older women, as a study of 924 Spanish adults aged 55-75 revealed. Over three years, participants shed an average of 3% of their body weight while enhancing lumbar spine bone density, showcasing a promising approach to healthy aging.