[savedbygrace]

It makes some sense for post menopausal women. No longer losing iron rich blood monthly, so iron levels tend to build up.

That’s the extent of my KnowledgeBase on the subject.

[ErnBatavia]

Mrs. Bat has a bone density problem and agrees with the doc to avoid all the meds.

She's started eating 8 or 10 prunes (now known as 'dried plums')...apparently this regimine actually rebuilds bone naturally. A Googleization on the subject will probably surprise you - it did us.