The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE989
December 6, 1996
Calcium Supplements
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Calcium Supplements
December 6, 1996 (Issue: 989)
Many different calcium supplements are promoted for prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Whether a lifelong increase in calcium intake decreases the risk of osteoporosis is unclear, but the results of some clinical trials suggest that it...more
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