Cartenoids found to reduce hip fracture risk in lean men
Singapore researchers also find that low BMI is stronger risk factor for hip fracture among elderly men compared to women
Speaking at the IOF Regionals Asia-Pacific Osteoporosis Meeting, researchers from the National University of Singapore and the Singapore Ministry of Health, announced a study which links carotenoids to decreased hip fracture risk in elderly, lean Chinese men. Elderly who are lean (BMI END