Millions take calcium and vitamin D for stronger bones. A major review finds little benefit

ScienceDaily·Jun 15

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A major review has found that taking calcium and vitamin D supplements may have little benefit for bone health, specifically in preventing fractures and falls. However, not all experts agree with the review's findings, with some arguing that the supplements are still beneficial. The effectiveness of calcium and vitamin D supplements in maintaining bone health is now a topic of debate.

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