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Calcium from supplements likely to increase CVD risk while calcium from food likely to decrease risk

A new study in one of the world's most influential medical journals, the British Medical Journal has clinicians reconsidering the value of isolated calcium supplements in the prevention of osteoporosis.

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New Webinars!

New Webinars on Elder Digestive Care and Relationship Health

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Pomegranate may have clinically significant effects on lipid profiles

Researchers continue to seek pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic approaches to alter modifiable risk factors for CVD. In this double-blind placebo controlled clinical trial...

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Does Garlic Really Lower Cholesterol?

Nutrition Research Reviews recently published a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical trials reporting the effects of a wide variety of garlic preparations on total cholesterol (TC), triacylglycerols (TAG), LDL or HDL.

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