New research confirms benefits of calcium and vitamin D in preventing fractures

Thursday, January 14, 2010 - 13:28 in Health & Medicine

Taking both calcium and vitamin D supplements on a daily basis reduces the risk of bone fractures, regardless of whether a person is young or old, male or female, or has had fractures in the past, a large study of nearly 70,000 patients from throughout the United States and Europe has found.

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