Scholarly articles and research reports

by Dr. Susan E. Brown, PhD

Vitamin D and Fracture Reduction: An Evaluation of the Existing Research, Alternative Medicine Review, vol. 13, no. 1, 2008

Eight Keys for Preventing Osteoporosis and Building Bone Strength, The Journal of the American Nutraceutical Association, vol. 10, no. 2, 2007

Pilot Clinical Study of Dietary Supplement, Young Bones™ (A Traditional Chinese Herbal Formula) for Improvement of Aging, Including Bone Mineral Loss, Pain, Mobility and Nocturnal Polyuria in Women.

Acid-Alkaline Balance and Its Effect on Bone Health. International Journal of Integrative Medicine. Nov./Dec. 2000, with Russell Jaffe, M.D., Ph.D.

A Pilot Study Comparing Advacal (AAACA) and Calcium Citrate Supplementation in Menopausal U.S. Women.

First-Morning Urine Measured with pH Paper Strips Reflects Acid Excretion. ASBMR abstract 2002.

Excessive Acidity May Aggravate Urinary Disorders — A Case Study — A Novel Therapy for Interstitial Cystitis. Total Health, Vol. 25, No. 3, pgs 22 — 23.

OsteOrganiCAL Case Studies Analysis.

Ipriflavone Report and Use Guidelines.

Books and book chapters

Better Bones, Better Body: Beyond Estrogen and Calcium — A Comprehensive Self-Help Program for Preventing, Halting & Overcoming Osteoporosis (Keats Publishing Company, 2000).

The Acid/Alkaline Food Guide, (Square One Publishers, 2006), co-authored with Larry Triveri, Jr.

Bone Nutrition, chapter in Scientific Evidence for Musculoskeletal, Bariatric, and Sports Nutrition, Ingrid Kohlstadt, MD, editor (Taylor & Francis, 2006).

The Mend Clinic Book of Natural Remedies for Menopause and Beyond (Dell, 1997), a co-authored text.

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Original Publication Date: 01/01/2009
Last Modified: 02/02/2009
Principal Author: Dr. Susan E. Brown, PhD

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