Calcium and vitamin D supplements may not protect against bone fractures

One of the most contentious questions in nutrition science over the past decade has been whether older adults should be taking supplemental vitamin D and calcium. As the world's population ages and broken bones and fractures become even more of a public health concern, with huge social and economic consequences, researchers have been trying to make sense of […]Related:Why this may be a bad flu season, especially around the holidaysWhat’s the most embarrassing way you’ve ever injured yourself?ACA enrollment for 2018 nearly matches last year’s, despite Trump administration efforts to undermine it
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news