High‐impact physical activity, total calcium intake and body weight predict bone mineral density in healthy Canadian men

While much is known about bone health in later years, very little is known about bone health in young, healthy Canadian men. To identify predictors of bone mineral density (BMD) in a sample of young, healthy Canadian men. Caucasian men aged 18–25 years completed demographic, health and physical activity questionnaires as well as a calcium and vitamin D‐specific food frequency questionnaire. Height and weight were measured. BMD of the total hip, …