Is calcium supplementation a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases in older women?
- 1 February 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Nutrition Reviews
- Vol. 67 (2), 105-108
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1753-4887.2008.00146.x
Abstract
Low intake of dietary calcium is related to bone loss and fragility fracture in older adults, especially postmenopausal women. Contradictory findingsKeywords
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