Dr. Maria Adelaida Escobar vasco M.D.
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
720 PLEASANTON RD SAN ANTONIO TX, 78214About
Dr. Maria Escobar vasco practices Endocrinology in SAN ANTONIO, TX. Dr. Escobar vasco specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Escobar vasco examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lower estimates of net endogenous non-carbonic acid production are positively associated with indexes of bone health in premenopausal and perimenopausal women.
- Nutritional associations with bone loss during the menopausal transition: evidence of a beneficial effect of calcium, alcohol, and fruit and vegetable nutrients and of a detrimental effect of fatty acids.
- Influence of weight and weight change on bone loss in perimenopausal and early
- Low dietary potassium intakes and high dietary estimates of net endogenous acid production are associated with low bone mineral density in premenopausal women and increased markers of bone resorption in postmenopausal women.
- Longitudinal changes in dietary intake in Scottish women around the menopause: changes in dietary pattern result in minor changes in nutrient intake.
- Large-scale population-based study shows no evidence of association between common polymorphism of the VDR gene and BMD in British women.
- Large-scale population-based study shows no association between common polymorphisms of the TGFB1 gene and BMD in women.
- Vitamin D status in postmenopausal women living at higher latitudes in the UK in relation to bone health, overweight, sunlight exposure and dietary vitamin D.
- Vitamin K1 intake is associated with higher bone mineral density and reduced bone resorption in early postmenopausal Scottish women: no evidence of gene-nutrient interaction with apolipoprotein E polymorphisms.
- Effect of potassium citrate supplementation or increased fruit and vegetable intake on bone metabolism in healthy postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial.
- Meta-analysis of the quantity of calcium excretion associated with net acid excretion: caution advised.
- Alcohol and recommendations for bone health: should we still exercise caution?
- Changes in vitamin biomarkers during a 2-year intervention trial involving increased fruit and vegetable consumption by free-living volunteers.
- The functional ACTN3 577X variant increases the risk of falling in older females: results from two large independent cohort studies.
- Skin color change in Caucasian postmenopausal women predicts summer-winter change in 25-hydroxyvitamin D: findings from the ANSAViD cohort study.
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