A new study published suggests that the connection between coronary artery calcification—a measure of calcium buildup in the arteries—and bone mineral density may be driven in part by shared genetic ...

A fall can turn the abstract risks of aging into a fracture. Calcium and vitamin D have long been marketed as simple insurance against that fate, but newer evidence suggests that for many ...

Calcium is critical for bone health, optimal muscle activity, and other body processes such as blood clotting and heart function. How much calcium you need depends on your age and stage of life. Share ...