Bone Health: Why Calcium, Estrogen and Drugs Aren't The Answer - An Interview with Amy Joy Lanou, PhD

Learn Why Calcium, Estrogen and Drugs Might Not Be the Answer to Building 'Bone Vitality'
Kirk Hamilton interviews Dr. Amy Joy Lanou associate professor of Health and Wellness at the University of North Carolina who received her Ph.D. in Human Nutrition from Cornell University and is the co-author of "Building Bone Vitality: A Revolutionary Diet Plan to Prevent Bone Loss and Reverse Osteoporosis--Without Dairy Foods, Calcium, Estrogen, or Drugs," (McGraw Hill, 2009). This book questions the dogma that more calcium, estrogen and drugs are the answer to the epidemic of chronic diseases related to bone loss. Dr. Lanou as authored or co-authored several peer reviewed articles on the bone loss topic including: "Should Dairy be Recommended as Part of a Healthy Vegetarian Diet? Counterpoint." Am J Clin Nutr. 2009 May;89(5):1638S-1642S. Epub 2009 Mar 25; "Bone Health in Children." BMJ. 2006 Oct 14;333(7572):775; and "Calcium, Dairy Products, and Bone Health in Children and Young Adults: A Reevaluation of the Evidence." Pediatrics. 2005 Mar;115(3):736-43.
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