REVIEW ARTICLE
[Calcium deficiency as on of the risk factors of osteoporosis]
M M Brzóska 1 , J Moniuszko-Jakoniuk
1. Katedra Toksykologii Akademii Medycznej w Białymstoku.
Published:
GICID: 01.3001.0000.3122
Available language versions: en pl
Issue: Postepy Hig Med Dosw 1997; 51 (1)
Abstract
An adequate calcium intake is important to attain peak bone mass and to oppose that component of age-related bone loss. Calcium deficiency is one of the risk factors for osteoporosis. Calcium supplements is particularly important for preventing bone loss and fractures.