Calcium Supplements May Increase Risk of Heart Attack in Postmenopausal Women
Calcium supplements may increase the risk of cardiovascular
events, namely myocardial infarction, in postmenopausal
women, according to a study in the BMJ.1
Ian R. Reid, MD, of the University of Auckland, New
Zealand, and colleagues reassessed data from the Women’s
Health Initiative Calcium/Vitamin D Supplementation
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