Bone mineral density refers ... calcium in your bones means that they have a greater density, and are stronger. Stronger bones are less likely to fracture, or break.

This image shows the variation in permeability in a network of fractures due to quartz dissolving in the fractures. Each plane represents an individual fracture in the network.

Daily cocoa extract and multivitamin/multimineral supplementation are not associated with a reduced risk for fracture among older adults.

Until now, scientists did not have a geologically based explanation for ... The study used a series of high-fidelity reactive transport simulations of mineral dissolution within explicit 3D discrete ...