Calcium and Vitamin D Supplementation on Bone Health: Current Evidence and Recommendations
Population aging and osteoporosis are global public health challenges. Osteoporosis markedly increases the risk of fractures, and further morbidity and mortality. Calcium is a major constituent of the bone and vitamin D helps maintain calcium homeostasis. Calcium and vitamin D supplements have long...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taiwan Society of Geriatric Emergency and Critical Medicine (TSGECM)
2014-12-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Gerontology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1873959814000891 |