Posts Tagged ‘calcium’
Calcium Supplements and Colon Cancer Prevention
May 18, 2015 A recent study suggests that taking calcium supplements might decrease the risk for developing colon cancer. In a recent study, researchers conducted a comprehensive literature search for studies evaluating the effects of calcium intake on colon cancer risk published up to December 2013. The researchers found that with every 300 milligram increase of…
Read MoreSupplements Can Save Money in Older Women By Preventing Costly Events
February 4, 2015 Postmenopausal women are at an increased risk for osteoporosis and related conditions, such as falls and fractures. A recent article suggests the savings can be close to $12 Billion dollars if women start supplementation with Calcium and D. Such a simple concept to prevent costly events and an investment in an improved…
Read MoreCalcium and Colon Cancer
October 29, 2014 A recent study suggests that taking calcium supplements might decrease the risk for developing colon cancer. Researchers conducted a comprehensive literature search for studies evaluating the effects of calcium intake on colon cancer risk published up to December 2013. The researchers found that with every 300 milligram increase of total daily calcium…
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