Evidence from randomized trials suggests that calcium supplements may not significantly reduce fracture risk in well-nourished adults.

Ondansetron versus metoclopramide, both combined with dexamethasone, in the prevention of cisplatin-induced delayed emesis. The Italian Group for Antiemetic Research. Thirty-two patients with a serum ...

Not just bones: How calcium affects the nervous system and muscles, its connection to chronic stress, and why it’s important ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

The narrative around bone health has long been dominated by a singular focus: calcium consumption. Yet despite widespread calcium supplementation, osteoporotic fractures affect approximately one in ...

The case presented below exemplifies some of the aforementioned problems in the diagnosis of hypercalcemia. There is evidence that corticosteroid therapy, originally prescribed for rheumatoid ...

The gene KCTD1 directs production of a protein that functions in the kidney to maintain a normal balance of magnesium and calcium in blood. Loss of KCTD1 impairs the ability of the kidney to properly ...

Dear Doctors: Does taking calcium help keep your bones strong or not? I am going through perimenopause now, and osteoporosis is on my mind. A friend says that just a calcium supplement isn't enough, ...