A new, expanded analysis of the cardiovascular risks associated with calcium supplements suggests that a previously reported 30% risk of myocardial infarction (MI) linked to calcium supplements alone extends to people who are also taking vitamin D.Learn more about how anabolic substances can help prevent or reverse osteoporosis - things which calcium and Vitamin D cannot do.
Calcium and vitamin D are taken in combination, as supplements, by millions of people in the hopes of reducing the risk of fractures, but this strategy should be reconsidered in the face of evidence pointing to a roughly 20% increased risk of both MI and stroke in people taking both calcium and vitamin D, according to Dr Mark Bolland (University of Auckland, New Zealand) and colleagues.
The value of Vitamin D and calcium in osteoporosis is a myth.
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