{"id":2003,"date":"2011-12-02T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-03T03:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/study-colas-but-not-other-carbonated-beverages-lower-bone-density.html"},"modified":"2016-09-21T08:47:28","modified_gmt":"2016-09-21T12:47:28","slug":"study-colas-but-not-other-carbonated-beverages-lower-bone-density","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=2003","title":{"rendered":"Study: Colas, but not other carbonated beverages, lower bone density"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/osteoporosis-1.jpg?ssl=1\" style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img data-opt-id=371736405  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"208\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/osteoporosis.jpg?resize=320%2C208&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">What would you do to make sure your bones didn&#8217;t fall apart beneath you?&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">How far would you go to make sure your bones wouldn&#8217;t break: in the normal bumps of an average day; under your own weight?&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajcn.org\/content\/84\/4\/936.long\">According to this study<\/a>, there is a very simple solution that can bias your bones toward a healthier, sturdier direction.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Don&#8217;t drink colas. Just stop.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">It&#8217;s likely to be the phosphoric acid in sodas that&#8217;s pulling the calcium OUT of your body &#8212; so you body has to pull calcium OUT of your bones. But whatever the ultimate cause, we&#8217;re pretty clear that drinking colas can lead to porous bones.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Bottom line? Don&#8217;t drink colas. Just stop.&nbsp;<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajcn.org\/content\/84\/4\/936.long\">Colas, but not other carbonated beverages, are associated with low bone mineral density in older women: The Framingham Osteoporosis Study<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/post-edit.g?blogID=7684188&amp;postID=3721017562497208359\" layout=\"button_count\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/post-edit.g?blogID=7684188&amp;postID=3721017562497208359\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/post-edit.g?blogID=7684188&amp;postID=3721017562497208359\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/willclowerblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-opt-id=1218521879  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Will Clower Recipes\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WillClowerRecipes.6-1.gif?w=735&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border: 0;\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/willclowerblog.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-opt-id=620949150  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/WillClowerOnTheCultureOfHealth.1-3.gif\"  class=\"optimole-lazy-only \"  data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Will Clower Articles\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E?w=735&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border: 0;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What would you do to make sure your bones didn&#8217;t fall apart beneath you?&nbsp;How far would you go to make sure your bones wouldn&#8217;t break: in the normal bumps of &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[494],"tags":[255,295],"class_list":["post-2003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-bone-health","tag-sodas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Qv5g-wj","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1944,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=1944","url_meta":{"origin":2003,"position":0},"title":"Alert ladies: BMI and the accidental workout effect","author":"Will Clower","date":"May 15, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Follow @willclowerSpongy bones are breakable bones. 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