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DECEMBER 1, 2000

Although heavy consumption of alcohol can hurt bones, a Creighton University study has found that moderate drinking can help women increase bone-marrow density.

As part of the school's osteoporosis research, the school looked at 444 post-menopausal women over five years. Moderate drinking led to less diminishment of their bones, say researchers.

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Do Beer, Wine Beef Up Bones? Creighton Study Says Maybe (The Omaha World Herald 12/1)