Friday, February 12, 2010

Beer consumption could strengthen bones



A recent study conducted at UC Davis, linked beer consumption to stronger bones. Apparently, the stronger the beer, the more silica it contains. Silica has bone strengthening qualities. Of course one must be careful when consuming strong beers, because no matter how strong your bones are, if you fall down you might just break something!
You can search the web to find more details about the study. Here is an article to get you started:

Beer and Bone Study a Boon for Microbrews? - DailyFinance