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9 calcium supplements dietitians swear by

Discover the best calcium supplements, according to dietitians. From capsules, powders, and gummies, find the best choice for ...
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Choosing the right calcium supplement for you

Calcium is essential for strong bones, healthy muscles, and nerve function, but not all supplements are created equal. The two most common forms—calcium citrate and calcium carbonate—differ in ...

Popular Vitamin D Supplement Has “Previously Unknown” Negative Effect, Study Finds

A new meta-analysis is challenging long-standing assumptions about vitamin D supplements. New research from researchers at ...
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Vitamin D May Help Lower Diabetes Risk for Some, New Research Suggests

The supplement was linked to a lower risk of progressing to diabetes in people with certain genetic variations.
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Can vitamin D supplements help reduce doctor or hospital visits for young children with sudden infections of the airways and lungs (acute respiratory infections)?

Vitamin D supplements compared with placebo (a sham treatment) may slightly reduce the number of young children who need a doctor or hospital visit for sudden infections in the lungs and airways ...