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Calcium Supplement News Update: Re-evaluating this Postmenopausal Nutrient

Although calcium supplements often are prescribed for postmenopausal women to help maintain bone health, a recent study by the University of Auckland suggests that these may actually increase the risk of heart attack. More research is under way to address this new cause for concern.


Source: British Medical Journal, 2008

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