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Article Analysis: Calcium and Heart Health
Last Updated: 2016-10-30
Study Overview
Two articles on calcium and its effect on heart health were recently published; one an observational study, and the other a systematic review and meta-analysis. Both studies looked at adults and the intake of calcium from dietary sources and from supplements.
Evidence Analysis
An observational study that recently appeared in the news used data from the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) study (1). It focused on 2,742 of the 5,443...