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Physician-authored summaries on the latest research on calcium intake, editorials on calcium intake, and perspectives on calcium intake - drawn from the top medical journals.
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Lactose Malabsorption in Children Is Not Associated with Lower Calcium Intake or Bone Mass
- February 22, 2012
- Cornelius W. Van Niel, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Lactose absorbers and malabsorbers have the same calcium intake and bone density.- Reviewing:
- da Silva Medeiros LC et al., J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2012 Feb; 54:204.
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Low Dietary Calcium Intake Raises Risk for Fracture and Osteoporosis
- July 19, 2011
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
During 19 years, first fracture of any type was significantly more common among women with low daily dietary calcium intake (≤750 mg).
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Warensjö E et al., BMJ 2011 May 24; 342:d1473.
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High Dietary Calcium Has No Apparent Beneficial Effect on Fracture Risk Free
- May 25, 2011
- Physician's First Watch
Dietary calcium intake above certain levels has little effect on women's risk for fracture or osteoporosis, according to a BMJ study. Researchers followed some 60,000... -
Does Calcium Supplementation Prevent Fractures? Free
- September 20, 2007
- Bruce Soloway, MD
- General Medicine
Results from a meta-analysis indicate that it does.- Reviewing:
- Tang BMP et al., Lancet 2007 Aug 25; 370:657.
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Don’t Give Your Bones a Break
- August 30, 2007
- Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
- Women's Health
Preventing osteoporosis-related fractures -
Calcium and Vitamin D Intake and Risk for Breast Cancer Free
- June 14, 2007
- Jamaluddin Moloo, MD, MPH
- General Medicine
Higher calcium and vitamin D intake showed modest benefit in premenopausal women.- Reviewing:
- Lin J et al., Arch Intern Med 2007 May 28; 167:1050-9.
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Bone Health Begins Early
- March 24, 2006
- Howard Bauchner, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Highlights from an AAP clinical report on bone health and calcium for infants, children, and adolescents.- Reviewing:
- Greer FR et al., Pediatrics 2006 Feb; 117:578-85.
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Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation in Older Adults
- March 13, 2012
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
A randomized trial found no effect on cancer or vascular mortality.- Reviewing:
- Avenell A et al., J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 Feb; 97:614.
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Vitamin D and Calcium Supplements: What Do the Data Show? Who Should Be Treated?
- January 27, 2012
- Craig A. Elmets, MD
- Dermatology
Vitamin D and calcium supplementation may lower fracture risk in some individuals, but data regarding its effects on cancer are inconclusive.- Reviewing:
- Chung M et al., Ann Intern Med 2011 Dec 20; 155:827.
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Follow-Up: Dietary Calcium and Fracture Risk Free
- June 7, 2011
- Physician's First Watch
The Clinical Conversations podcast has a follow-up interview with the first author of a BMJ study on dietary calcium recently covered in Physician's First... -
High-Calcium Diet in Childhood Associated with Lower Stroke Mortality Later in Life Free
- July 28, 2009
- Physician's First Watch
Children from families with high-calcium diets show a lower risk for mortality from stroke later in life, according to a 65-year follow-up... -
Does a Calcium Boost a Day Keep the Weight Away?
- August 24, 2006
- Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
- Women's Health
The dairy industry advertises that consuming dairy products daily facilitates weight maintenance. Is it the calcium intake that’s behind this claim?- Reviewing:
- Gonzalez AJ et al., J Am Diet Assoc 2006 Jul; 106:1066-73.
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Osteoporosis Prevention in Teens: Got Milk? Get Exercise!
- September 5, 2000
- AJ Davis
- Women's Health
The average woman gains approximately half of her total skeletal mass during adolescence, reaches peak hip bone-mineral density (BMD) at about age 16, and reaches . . .- Reviewing:
- Lloyd T et al., Pediatrics 2000 Jul; 106:
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Got Milk? Calcium and Adolescents
- March 1, 1997
- PJA Hillard
- Women's Health
Maximizing peak bone mass during adolescence can help prevent osteoporosis. This study estimated daily dietary calcium intake of girls in three age groups (11-12, 13-14, . . .- Reviewing:
- Albertson AM et al., J Adolesc Med 1997 Jan; 20:
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Hormonal Contraception and Bone Health
- February 16, 2012
- Michelle Isley, MD, MPH
- Women's Health
Benefits outweigh safety concerns. -
Chipping Away at Bone: Proton-Pump Inhibitors and Smoking
- February 14, 2012
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
Long-term PPI use was associated with excess risk for postmenopausal hip fractures, especially in smokers.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Khalili H et al., BMJ 2012 Jan 31; 344:e372.
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White Urine Linked with Hypercalciuria
- August 24, 2011
- F. Bruder Stapleton, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Hypercalciuria has not previously been associated with white or cloudy urine in a child.- Reviewing:
- Horner KB and Sas DJ., J Pediatr 2011 Aug; 159:351.
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Calcium, With or Without Vitamin D, Raises Risk for Adverse Cardiovascular Events Free
- May 12, 2011
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
Vascular calcification is one proposed mechanism.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Bolland MJ et al., BMJ 2011 Apr 19; 342:d2040.
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Experts Update Vitamin D and Calcium Recommendations, Say Most Americans Are Getting Enough Free
- November 30, 2010
- Physician's First Watch
The Institute of Medicine has updated its guidance for vitamin D and calcium intake, providing new age- and sex-specific recommended dietary allowances and upper... -
Bones Needs Energy, Too
- September 15, 2010
- Alain Joffe, MD, MPH, FAAP
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Female adolescent runners with markers of elevated bone turnover had a metabolic profile consistent with energy deficiency.- Reviewing:
- Barrack MT et al., Am J Clin Nutr 2010 Sep; 92:652.
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