calcium MIGHT increase heart attack risk
March 2008
Patients are hearing calcium MIGHT increase heart attack risk.
Some recent studies are suggesting a higher risk of heart attack in older women who take calcium for 5 years.
Researchers previously thought calcium would have a BENEFICIAL effect...because it seems to improve cholesterol and blood pressure.
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