Long-term calcium and vitamin D supplementation does not impact all-cause mortality
1. In this randomized controlled trial, long-term calcium and vitamin D (CaD) supplementation was associated with lower cancer mortality and ...
Tag: bone health
Vitamin D supplementation in children increases serum levels but may not impact growth
1. In a randomized controlled trial, weekly vitamin D supplementation improved serum 25(OH)D levels but did not affect growth or ...
Supplemental vitamin D does not reduce risk of fractures in older adults
1. There were no significant differences in total, non-vertebral, or hip fractures between the supplemental vitamin D and placebo groups ...
Bone mineral density testing beneficial for older men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for localized or regional prostate cancer
1. Bone mineral density testing was associated with a significant decreased risk of developing major osteoporotic fractures among older men ...
No link between antenatal betamethasone and abnormal childhood bone development
There was no difference in bone mineral content, size and frequency of fractures in children who received repeated antenatal doses ...
Do higher doses help? Infant bone health similar despite varying Vitamin D doses
Image: PD 1. There was no difference in bone mineral content, as measured by dual-energy absorptiometry scans, in any of ...
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