Additional Research

Comparative Effects of Dried Plum and Dried Apple on Bone in Postmenopausal Women

This study examined the extent to which dried plum reverses bone loss in osteopenic postmenopausal…


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Viewpoint: Dried Plum, An Emerging Functional Food that May Effectively Improve Bone Health

This review summarizes findings of studies published to date which examine the beneficial effects…


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Dried Plums Improve Indices of Bone Formation in Postmenopausal Women

The study assessed the effect of daily consumption of 100 grams (10Ð12) of dried plums for three…


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Bone-Protective Effects of Dried Plum in Postmenopausal Women: Efficacy and Possible Mechanisms

Osteoporosis is an age-related chronic disease characterized by a loss of bone mass and quality,…


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Effects of Dried Plum (Prunes) on Bone Density and Strength in Men

Traditionally, osteoporosis has been viewed as a disease mostly affecting women, but cases in men…


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Effects of Dried Plum on Bone Biomarkers in Men

Osteoporosis in men is an overlooked yet increasingly important clinical problem that,…


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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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