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Tag Archives: Calcium
How Calcium and Vitamin D Affect Adolescent Scoliosis
Can Calcium and Vitamin D Help with Scoliosis? Key Findings from New Research Often, we hear about the benefits of Vitamin D in managing osteoporosis, but did you know it also plays a crucial role in bone growth during child … Continue reading
Posted in Bone Health, General Health, Musculoskeletal, Nutrition, Orthopaedics, Scoliosis, Spine Health, Vitamin D
Tagged Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS), Benefits of Vitamin D, Best Supplements for Bone Health, BoneHealth, Calcium, Conditions and Diseases, fitness, Health, How to Manage Scoliosis, nutrition, OrthopaedicHealth, Research, Scoliosis, Scoliosis Prevention Tips, Scoliosis Treatment, Spine Care for Teens, Vitamin D, Vitamin D and Scoliosis, vitamins, wellness
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Keeping Strong Bones
May is Osteoporosis awareness Month. How to increase my bone density? This is a frequently asked question in my practice. Preventing osteoporosis requires more than just taking Calcium. Here are a few tips on how we can take care of … Continue reading
Posted in Bone Health
Tagged acidic, Calcium, Calcium carbonate, nutrition, Osteoporosis, PH, pH balance, Physical exercise, Vitamin, Vitamin D, Vitamin K2, weighted vest
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Calcium Part3: What affects Calcium absorption?
What affects Calcium absorption? Not all calcium consumed is actually absorbed in the gut. Humans absorb about 30% of the calcium in foods, but this varies depending upon the type of food consumed.[i] Calcium absorption depends on your body’s available … Continue reading
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Tagged absorption, Amenorrheic, Calcium, nutrition, Postmenopausal, Vegetarians, Vitamin K
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Calcium-Part 2: Where can I get my Calcium?
Food sources of Calcium I have included a table of the amounts of calcium in different food types. This is a very general representation. A more complete list can be found on the US Department of Agriculture’s Nutrient Database. dairy … Continue reading
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Tagged Calcium, cheese, Chinese cabbage, Dairy product, Fish, Food, supplement, Tofu
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Calcium-Part 1: What kind should I take? I am confused!!!!
There are hundreds of different brands of calcium supplements and different forms of calcium. When we are talking about calcium intake, we are actually referring to the elemental calcium, not the compound calcium. What does this mean? Elemental Calcium vs … Continue reading
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Tagged Calcium, Calcium carbonate, Calcium citrate, calcium lactate, Dairy product, Fish, Health, Heart disease, Myocardial infarction, Osteoporosis
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Is it possible to take TOO MUCH calcium?
As a chiropractor, patients often ask me bone or joint-related questions. One concern that often comes up is, “Am I taking enough calcium?” or “Am I taking too much?” For many years, the common public perception was the more calcium … Continue reading
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Tagged Calcium, calcium amount, Food, Health, Myocardial infarction, nutrition, vit k2, Vitamin D, Vitamin K
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