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Hopeful
07-30-2010, 09:44 AM
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/341/jul29_1/c3691

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Jackie07
07-30-2010, 10:50 PM
Good article, Hopeful, thanks.

As Mr. Miyagi says in 'Karate kid' - "No. 1 thing in life is 'Balance'."
Carol.hope
08-01-2010, 05:23 PM
Could it be important that with the calcium there was no Vitamin D? Don't we need both Vit D and magnesium in order to metabolise calcium?
Jackie07
08-01-2010, 06:19 PM
Carol,

I think you are correct:

http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Bone/Bone_Health/Nutrition/default.asp