A new study from Edith Cowan University (ECU) and partners has found no evidence that calcium supplements increase the ...

A long-term Australian study found that calcium supplements do not raise dementia risk in older women, countering previous fears. The research followed more than 1,400 participants for nearly 15 years ...

A large study has found that calcium supplements, long recommended for bone health, particularly in older women, don’t increase dementia risk, offering reassurance for the millions who take them to ...

May 30, 2012 (Heidelberg, Germany [UPDATED])— Authors of another study suggesting that calcium supplements might increase the risk of MI say people who do need more calcium should first and foremost ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 78-year-old male who is in pretty good health. I keep my blood pressure under control and exercise five days a week at a gym, doing 30 minutes of cardio and lifting light ...

Medically reviewed by Kristie Reed, PharmD Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium, supports muscle movement, and boosts ...

Should you dole out your dose at breakfast or later in the day? Here’s what you need to know. The word “calcium” might conjure an image of a tall glass of cow’s milk. While a cup of milk is an ...

While diet is important for all-around good health, it is especially important for individuals with osteoporosis, and even more so for those recovering from osteoporotic fragility fractures. Several ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most people are aware that calcium is a vital mineral for developing and strengthening your bones and ...

A recent post-hoc analysis suggests that calcium supplementation does not increase the risk of dementia, demonstrating the safety of its use. Do calcium supplements increase risk for dementia? A ...

Australian researchers have found that there is no evidence that calcium monotherapy increases the long-term risk for dementia, particularly in older women. Calcium supplements play critical role in ...

Taking too much vitamin D can cause nausea, vomiting, weakness, and bone pain. Over time, vitamin D toxicity may cause heart damage.