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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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High Calcium Intake Is Associated with Earlier Mortality in Women
- February 28, 2013
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
Higher death rates occurred with daily intakes exceeding 1400 mg.- Reviewing:
- Michaëlsson K et al., BMJ 2013 Feb 13; 346:f228.
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High Supplemental Calcium Intake Is Associated with Cardiovascular Death
- February 26, 2013
- Thomas L. Schwenk, MD
- General Medicine
- Reviewing:
- Xiao Q et al., JAMA Intern Med 2013 Feb 4;: Larsson SC., JAMA Intern Med 2013 Feb 4;:
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Higher Calcium Intake Is Associated with Lower Risk for Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- November 6, 2012
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
In a large cohort, higher dietary calcium intake and supplementation both lowered risk.- Reviewing:
- Paik JM et al., BMJ 2012 Oct 18; 345:e6390.
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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 Calcium Intake Linked to Increased CV and Mortality Risks in Women Free
- February 13, 2013
- Physician's First Watch
Calcium intake above 1400 mg a day was associated with increased risks for cardiovascular disease and mortality among women in a prospective Swedish study in... -
Does Calcium Consumption Improve Bone Density in Elders?
- January 3, 2013
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
A study among older adults showed no clear relation between calcium intake and bone density.- Reviewing:
- Anderson JJB et al., J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 Dec; 97:4531.
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Higher Calcium Intake Associated with Lower Risk for Hyperparathyroidism Free
- October 19, 2012
- Physician's First Watch
Women consuming higher levels of calcium through diet or supplements show a decreased risk for primary hyperparathyroidism, according to a BMJ study. An editorialist says... -
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's Effect on Calcium Absorption
- October 18, 2012
- Allan S. Brett, MD
- General Medicine
Supplemental vitamin D enhanced calcium absorption very little among women with mild vitamin D insufficiency.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Gallagher JC et al., J Clin Endocrinol Metab 2012 Oct; 97:3550.
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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... -
Are Calcium Supplements Bad for the Heart?
- June 26, 2012
- Kirsten E. Fleischmann, MD, MPH
- General Medicine
Supplements, but not dietary calcium intake, were associated with elevated risk for myocardial infarction.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Li K et al., Heart 2012 Jun; 98:920. Reid IR and Bolland MJ., Heart 2012 Jun; 98:895.
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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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