Bone Health

Dried Plum’s Unique Capacity to Reverse Bone Loss and Alter Bone Metabolism in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Model.

This study compared the effects of dried plum on bone to other dried fruits (apple, apricot, grape…


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Dietary Dried Plum Increases Bone Mass in Adult and Aged Male Mice

Bone is progressively lost with advancing age. Therapies are limited and the only effective…


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Dried Plum Polyphenols Attenuate Detrimental Effects on Osteoblast Function

This cell culture study investigated how dried plum polyphenols and different concentrations ((0,…


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Dried Plum Polyphenols Inhibit Osteoclastogenesis

This study investigated dried plum polyphenols' effect on osteoclast differentiation and activity…


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Dried Plum Prevents Bone Loss in a Male Osteoporosis Model via IGF-I and the RANK Pathway

The study was designed to determine the extent to which dried plum prevents skeletal deterioration…


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DP Prevents Bone Loss in an Osteopenic Rat Model of Osteoporosis

This study evaluated whether dried plum was able to restore bone mass in osteopenic ovariectomized…


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Dried Plums Prevent Ovariectomy-Induced Bone Loss in Rats

In an animal model of hormone deficiency, female rats were fed dried plums at 5 percent and 25…


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The Short-Term Effect of Prunes in Improving Bone in Men

Osteoporosis is a major health concern in aging populations, where 54% of the U.S. population aged…


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The Role of Prunes in Modulating Inflammatory Pathways to Improve Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women

The prevalence of osteoporosis among women aged 50 years and older is expected to reach 13.6…


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Dried plum consumption improves bone mineral density in osteopenic postmenopausal woman: A case report

The use of non-pharmacological alternatives to pharmacological interventions, e.g., nutritional…


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