ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

To read the full abstract: Am J Epidemiol 2017;185:1255-1262Vitamin D and adequate dietary calcium intake are important for skeletal health and therefore it was expected that vitamin D concentration would be associated with increased fracture risk. However, here, the authors did not find any statistically significant association between concurrent 25(OH)D concentration and fracture risk. In addition...

In Brief This systematic review collated evidence from prospective cohort studies (PCS) with at least 6 months follow-up and randomized clinical trials (RCTs) to assess the influence of 100% fruit juice on body weight in children and adults. 100% fruit juice intake was associated with higher BMI gain among children and with higher weight gain in adults.In children, 17 PCS (total 45,851 children) and no RCTs were identified. Each additional serving per da...