Protein intake and risk of hip fractures in postmenopausal women and men age 50 and older

ConclusionWe found no evidence that higher protein intake increases risk of hip fracture in these Caucasian men and women. Protein intake from specific sources was inversely associated with risk, but these associations appeared to differ by gender.

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Source: Osteoporosis International - January 9, 2017 Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research