Think calcium only matters for bone health? These overlooked signs could indicate your body needs more of this nutrient.

Objective: To obtain information on the causes of age-related bone loss in men and the concomitant decline in calcium absorption. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Adelaide, South Australia, ...

A 53-year-old woman continued vitamin D supplements long after her prescribed course ended. The result was dangerously high calcium levels, kidney injury and calcification of her aorta ...

Most adults receiving a once-weekly hypoparathyroidism therapy were able to maintain normal calcium levels at 12 weeks ...

Calcium is something of a double-edged sword. Too much of the essential element is as dangerous as too little, either case adversely affecting health in animals from humans to mice to fruit flies.