Weaver, C. M.
Alexander, D. D.
Boushey, C. J.
Dawson-Hughes, B.
Lappe, J. M.
LeBoff, M. S.
Liu, S.
Looker, A. C.
Wallace, T. C.
Wang, D. D.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Council for Responsible Nutrition
Consumer Healthcare Products Association
Natural Products Association
Article History
Received: 27 May 2015
Accepted: 22 October 2015
First Online: 28 October 2015
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Connie M. Weaver, Joan M. Lappe, and Meryl S. LeBoff are members of the Board of Trustees of the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Taylor C. Wallace is currently employed by the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Connie M. Weaver is a member of the scientific advisory board of Pharmavite LLC and is supported by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Award Number HD061908). Dominik D. Alexander is a consultant to the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Meryl S. LeBoff is supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (Award Numbers AR060574 and AR059775). Bess Dawson-Hughes is a member of the scientific advisory boards of OPKO, Eli Lilly, and Pfizer and is supported by the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (AR R01AR060261-01A1), the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (U01DK098245), and the US Department of Agriculture. Carol J. Boushey and Shanshan Liu, Anne C. Looker, and Ding D. Wang report no conflicts of interest.