Terrence M. Donohue Jr.

Terrence M. Donohue, Jr., Ph.D.tdonohue@unmc.edu402-346-8800 x3556Omaha Veterans Affairs Medical Center
...
"Many people know about alcohol's effects on the liver and the damage it can cause to this organ after years of heavy drinking," said Terrence M. Donohue, Jr., VA Research Career Scientist at the Omaha VA Medical Center and professor of internal medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.
...
"Postmenopausal osteoporosis results from hormone ablation or insufficiency of the hormone estradiol, which regulates the rate of bone remodeling," said Donohue.
...
"In order to heal properly, bone cells must first form a 'matrix' that later hardens or ossifies," said Donohue.
...
Donohue added that the evidence also supports the choice of abstinence from alcohol.