Dementia risk increased with calcium supplements in certain women
In seniors who have experienced cerebrovascular disease, including stroke, calcium supplements may increase the risk of dementia, study finds.
August 18, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer's / dementia, calcium-supplements, including-stroke, increase-the-risk, may-increase, nutrition, nutritional counseling, oncalldietitian.com, risk, the-risk
In postmenopausal women, vitamin D alone does little to protect bone health
While calcium supplements noticeably improved bone health in postmenopausal women, vitamin D supplements did not reduce bone turnover, according to a recent study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). Bone turnover is the body’s natural process for breaking down old bone…
September 26, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: body, bone-health, bones / orthopedics, calcium-supplements, clinical, endocrine, endocrine-society, natural-process, noticeably-improved, recent-study, reduce-bone, the-body