From a nutritional point of view, several factors are involved in ensuring optimal bone health.
The most documented of these are calcium and vitamin D. However, it is now well …

During the past, a more comprehensive knowledge of mechanisms implicated in bone
resorption processes has driven researchers to develop a compound library of many small …

Concerning the prevention of osteoporosis, recognized as a major public health problem,
nutrition may appear as an alternative strategy for optimizing health skeleton. The …

For millennia, in the different cultures all over the world, plants have been extensively used
as a source of therapeutic agents with wide-ranging medicinal applications, thus becoming …

Flavonoids are polyphenolic compounds spotted in various fruits, vegetables, barks, tea
plants, and stems and many more natural commodities. They have a multitude of …

Bone metabolism involves a complex balance between matrix deposition, mineralization,
and resorption. Numerous evidences have revealed that dietary components and …

Flavonoids, found in a wide diversity of plant foods from fruits and vegetables, herbs and
spices, essential oils, and beverages, have the most potential of dietary components for …

The development of progressive osteopenia and osteoporosis (OP) is due to the imbalance
between bone resorption and bone formation, determining a lower bone resistance, major …

Recent research has provided insights into dietary components that may optimise bone
health and stimulate bone formation. Fruit and vegetable intake, as well as grains and other …

Substantial body of data generated from cultured bone cells and rat models of osteoporosis
supports a significant bone-conserving effect of phytochemicals. Flavonoids including …