RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Buckley, Rita
T1 Calcium, Bone Health, and CVD
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2011
FD SAGE Publications
VO 11
IS 13
SP 28
OP 29
DO 10.1177/155989771113019
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/13/28.2.abstract
AB The benefits of calcium intake for bone health are very clear, but the risks—cardiovascular (CV), in particular—have become controversial. This article discusses calcium metabolism and the results of recent studies on calcium supplementation and CV health.