September 12, 2020 Dosage For Vitamin D, K2, and Calcium Drbeen Medical Lectures YouTube Video
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary MedicineVol. 24, No. 9-10 Invited Review ArticlesFree Access Donald I. Abrams Published Online:24 Sep 2018 https://doi.org/10.1089/acm.2018.0169 The mostly indolent natural history and long overall survival associated with a diagnosis of prostate cancer provides a unique opportunity for men to explore diet and lifestyle interventions to alter the trajectory of […]
October 04, 2017 The Journal of Urology TAKE-HOME MESSAGE Using data from the Health Professionals Follow-Up Study and the Nurses’ Health Study, this study characterized the association of modifiable risk factors with the incidence of stone disease. Investigators found that maintaining a normal BMI, consuming an adequate amount of fluid, eating a balanced diet rich […]
MAY 04, 2017 The Journal of Clinical Hypertension Tankeu AT, et al. – A recently found evidence suggesting the adverse impact of calcium supplementation on cardiovascular health was the trigger for the execution of this study. Researchers wished to shed light on this emerging topic and therefore, they studied the available evidence. After analyzing the […]
But observational study suggests benefit from dietary sources by Larry Husten October 13, 2016 Calcium supplements might increase cardiovascular risk, whereas dietary calcium was associated with a protective effect, a new observational study found. Many people — in particular, older women — take calcium supplements to prevent or treat osteoporosis, though the supporting evidence for […]
September 16, 2016 BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND — Use of dietary supplements may constitute a new treatment approach for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis based on 2-year results of a randomized, double-blinded placebo-controlled trial. Lam Tsz-Ping, MBBS, FRCS(Edin), FHKAM (Orthopaedic Surgery),presented the findings at the British Orthopaedic Association Annual (BOA) Congress, here. Ping, who is the […]
Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases, 07/27/2016 Raffield LM, et al. The researchers tried to find out the associations of calcium supplement use and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events and further they got the fact which suggest that Calcium supplements were not associated with elevated CVD risk. Moreover, dietary calcium intake was also not associated with incident […]
Diet change did not affect stroke or fracture risk Date: April 3, 2016 Source: The Endocrine Society Summary: In older people, higher dietary calcium intake may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease, but not of stroke and fracture, new research suggests. In older people, higher dietary calcium intake may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease, […]
BMJ, 10/07/2015 Tai V, et al. The aim is to determine whether increasing calcium intake from dietary sources affects bone mineral density (BMD) and, if so, whether the effects are similar to those of calcium supplements. Increasing calcium intake from dietary sources or by taking calcium supplements produces small non–progressive increases in BMD, which are […]
Researchers find no evidence that increasing intake will prevent fractures WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Extra calcium may not protect aging bones after all. The findings appear online in two reviews published online Sept. 29 in The BMJ. One review focused on two dietary studies that compared how patients over 50 years of […]
Researchers question current daily intake recommendations 09.30.2015 by Jeff Minerd Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Increasing one’s calcium intake, whether from dietary sources or supplements, does little to improve bone health or prevent fractures in older adults, according to a pair of systematic reviews published in the The BMJ. Given these findings, calcium supplementation should not […]
4/2/15 by Salynn Boyles Action Points Mouse studies may help explain the reported increased risk of osteoporosis and related fractures among long-term users of proton pump inhibitors, which are among the most widely used drugs on the planet. Note that the research showed that stomach acid helps the intestines absorb and transfer calcium to the […]
April 1, 2015 Action Points Note that this cohort study of rheumatoid arthritis patients demonstrated that coronary artery calcium scores were, surprisingly, lower among those who took more than 1,000 mg per day of calcium supplements. Be aware that this was not a randomized trial — the effects seen could be accounted for by a […]
January 28, 2015 Nutrients, Foods, and Colorectal Cancer Prevention Gastroenterology TAKE-HOME MESSAGE Epidemiological and experimental studies over the years have linked several foods to risk of colorectal cancer. Foods associated with lower risk include calcium, fiber, milk, and whole grains. Foods associated with higher risk include red meat and processed meat. Chemopreventive effects are attributed […]
Nutrition, dietary interventions and prostate cancer: The latest evidence Full Text BMC Medicine, 01/20/2015 Review Article Lin PH, et al. – Prostate cancer (PCa) remains a leading cause of mortality in US men and the prevalence continues to rise world–wide especially in countries where men consume a ‘Western–style’ diet. The combination of all the beneficial […]
Posted on Thu, Nov 13, 2014 @ 12:02 PM Story Source In the March 5, 2014 online issue of Neurology, neurologist and nationally-recognized sleep expert Sanford H. Auerbach, MD published an article on restless legs syndrome (RLS) and discussed this condition as a possible biomarker for underlying disease. Restless legs syndrome is a disorder of […]
Alok A. Khorana, MDDisclosures October 20, 2014 Calcium, Vitamin D, Dairy Products, and Mortality Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: The Cancer Prevention Study-II Nutrition Cohort Yang B, McCullough ML, Gapstur SM, et al J Clin Oncol. 2014;32:2335-2343 Study Summary Diet and lifestyle changes may play an important role in cancer pathogenesis. Yang and fellow American Cancer […]
Thursday, October 2, 2014 By Margaret Polaneczky, MD How much extra calcium should I be taking?” It’s a question I get several times a day from women of all ages, but mostly from those in menopause or nearing menopause. The answer I almost always give is “less than you think.” And for most women, probably none. […]
BMC Med. 2014 Sep 25;12(1):158. doi: 10.1186/s12916-014-0158-6. Dietary calcium intake and mortality risk from cardiovascular disease and all causes: a meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies. Wang X, Chen H, Ouyang Y, Liu J, Zhao G, Bao W, Yan M. Abstract BACKGROUND: Considerable controversy exists regarding the association between dietary calcium intake and risk of mortality […]
Miriam E. Tucker August 22, 2014 Increased serum calcium levels independently predict the risk for type 2 diabetes, a new analysis from the ongoing Prevención Dieta Mediterránea (PREDIMED) study suggests. The results were published online August 19 in Diabetes Care by dietician and predoctoral student Nerea Becerra-Tomás, of the Institute of Health Carlos III, Madrid, Spain, and colleagues. “Fasting glucose is, […]