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September 01, 2021
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High-impact exercise builds bone strength in boys during adolescence

Boys who engaged in high-impact exercise in early adolescence experienced greater gains in bone mineral density compared with boys who reported no exercise practice, data from a population-based study show.

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January 12, 2021
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Physical exercise may minimize bariatric surgery-induced bone loss

A supervised, multicomponent physical training program was associated with bone mass benefits for adults who had bariatric surgery, according to findings published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research.