Raised Hip-Fracture Rate in Celiac Disease Patients

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Raised Hip-Fracture Rate in Celiac Disease Patients

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Celiac disease patients who experience chronic damage in the small intestine may be more likely to break a hip than those whose intestinal tissues have begun healing, according to new research accepted for publication in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM).
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 144643.htm
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Hi Marliss,

Thanks for the link.

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