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In an article in the Journal of Nutrition he writes, "[H]ip fractures are more frequent in populations where dairy products are commonly consumed and calcium intakes are relatively high.
Here petroleum deposits ooze through fractures to the surface and evaporate, leaving natural tar lakes (brea is Spanish for “tar”).
Even stranger, in many of these dairy-avoiding countries, people get through life with far fewer of the age-related hip fractures that plague Americans.
The decrease occurred in rats of both ages and was independent of the healing status of the fractures.
Bone fractures, of course, are not gradual events but sudden ones.