Cambridge researchers have announced that a daily dose of tea might fortify the bones and joints of elderly women. Is this just a storm in a teacup, asks David Adam?
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Hegarty,V.M., May, H. M. & Khaw, K. T. Tea drinking and bone mineral density in older women. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 71, 1003 - 1007 2000
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Adam, D. Tea-bone stakes. Nature (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/news000413-1
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/news000413-1