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To the Editor.—
The review by Lanou et al, “Calcium, Dairy Products, and Bone Health in Children and Young Adults: A Reevaluation of the Evidence,”1 is not really correct in concluding that “available evidence does not support nutrition guidelines focused specifically on increasing milk or other dairy-product intake for promoting child and adolescent bone mineralization.” Leaving aside the fact that actual mineralization of bone tissue is really only assessed by bone biopsy, in reality, randomized, controlled trials of increased intakes of dairy products among children do show statistically significant improvements in measurements of bone mineral content.2–7 The authors have made an error …
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