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Do you take calcium and vitamin D to protect your bones? A new study says it doesn’t help –

Post author By Sharon Lee Davies-Tight, artist, writer, chef
Post date 27 Dec 2017
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Karen Kaplan If taking more vitamin and mineral supplements is part of your plan for a healthier new year, a new study may prompt you to reconsider. Researchers who scoured the medical literature for evidence that calcium and vitamin D pills could help prevent bone fractures came up empty. Their analysis focused on adults older than age 50 who […]