Friday, May 7, 2010

Beer benefits bone density: study













Beer drinkers now have a good excuse to order another round - the beer can help keep bones strong, a study has found.

Researchers at the Department of Food Science and Technology at the University of California, found the beer is a rich source of silicon and can help prevent osteoporosis, such as silicon in the diet is a key ingredient to increase the mineral density marrow.

These were the results after researchers tested 100 commercial beers silicon content and classifies the data according to the style of beer and fountain.

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