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Calcium Resources

Posted almost 12 years ago by Margaret Crump

This week, ANPF's Simply Health in Practice campaign focused on calcium supplementation. Take a look at these calcium resources if you haven't already.

  • Download this patient handout (pdf) that exlpains the essentials of daily calcium needs and its dietary sources.
  • Read the Calcium for Smart Prevention article by Dr. Duffy MacKay of the Council for Responsible Nutrition that discusses the economic benefits of dietary supplements.
  • 2 million bone breaks a year are caused by osteoporosis. Learn more on our 2Million2Many resource page.
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