Sexual orientation‐based disparities in bone health: Evidence of reduced bone mineral density and mineral content among sexual minority men but not women in multiple NHANES waves
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DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.23534
Abstract: Sexual minority (SM) people experience significant stress associated with stigma, contributing to a higher rate of adverse health outcomes. Several known factors (eg, smoking) elevate risk of poor bone health, but to date little research… read more here.
Keywords: bone mineral; sexual orientation; disparities bone; bone health ... See more keywords
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Bone Health and Outcomes in the United States
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DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4417
Abstract: Osteoporosis is a bone disease classified by deterioration of bone microarchitecture and decreased bone strength, thereby increasing subsequent risk of fracture. In the United States, approximately 54 million adults aged 50 years and older have osteoporosis… read more here.
Keywords: disparities bone; bone; united states; racial ethnic ... See more keywords