Calcium Supplements

Randomised studies suggest that calcium supplements without coadministered vitamin D are associated with an increased incidence of myocardial infarction. Dr Mark J Bolland and team carried out a meta-analysis of cardiovascular events in randomised trials of calcium supplements. (Posted: 08/31/2010; BMJ © 2010 BMJ Publishing Group).  In the five trials where details of patient outcomes…

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