ミカンが閉経後の骨粗鬆症を防止!?
ミカンをよく食べている閉経後の女性は骨粗鬆症(こつそしょうしょう)になりにくいことが、農業・食品産業技術総合研究機構(農研機構)果樹研究所による浜松市北区の旧・三ヶ日町の地域住民457人(男146人、女311人)を対象とした4年間の追跡調査で明らかとなった。
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mandarin orange (esp. the satsuma mandarin, Citrus unshiu)
39135
menopause
152303
later / afterwards / since
78456
woman / female
101773
osteoporosis
84777
major general / rear admiral / air commodore
102957
difficult / hard
44635
agriculture
141103
commodity / foodstuff
105963
industry
89020
art / craft / technique / technology / engineering / skill
65673
synthesis / coordination / putting together / integration / composite
119479
study / research / investigation
75170
mechanism / organization / organisation
64294
farming / agriculture
141087
mechanism / organization / organisation
64294
fruit tree
55322
research establishment (institute, laboratory, etc.)
75190
by means of / due to / because of / according to
4748
Hamamatsu (city)
147373
city
90345
north
155629
ward / district / section
70909
ex- / former / old
67176
town / block / neighbourhood / neighborhood
128653
area / region
126199
citizens / inhabitants / residents / population
98918
man / person
108682
man
125853
man / person
108682
woman
101645
man / person
108682
target / object (of worship, study, etc.) / subject (of taxation, etc.)
122300
year (period of)
140512
pursuit / tracking (e.g. in computer graphics) / keeping records on / tracing
130007
investigation / examination / inquiry / enquiry / survey
128839
mandarin orange (esp. the satsuma mandarin, Citrus unshiu)
39135
menopause
152303
later / afterwards / since
78456
osteoporosis
84777
prevention / check
155518
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