Osteoporosis: Investigating the role of a common antibacterial chemical AskADoctor DailyHealthTips HealthcareMagic
A recent study finds a relationship between a chemical that is in a wide array of personal care products and a reduction in bone mineral density.
Although there are several causative factors, including genetics, certain medications, and body mass index , some researchers are interested in the potential role of environmental chemicals. The corresponding author of the new study, Yingjun Li, Ph.D., from Hangzhou Medical College School of Public Health in China, explains why the team chose to investigate triclosan's role in osteoporosis:
In the new study, the researchers analyzed data from 1,848 women aged 20 years or older who were living in the U.S. This relationship was more pronounced in postmenopausal women and was not significant in premenopausal women.
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