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Calcium supplementation appears to approximately halve the risk of pre-eclampsia, to reduce the risk of preterm birth and to reduce the rare occurrence of the composite outcome 'death or serious morbidity'.

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Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2010(8):CD001059. Epub 2010 Aug 4. PMID: 20687064

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2010

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Hypertension : CK(2783) : AC(271), Ovarian Pregnancy : CK(20) : AC(1), Pre-Eclampsia : CK(309) : AC(33), Preterm Birth: Prevention : CK(111) : AC(9)

Dietary supplements reduce the risk of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2010 Apr;20(3):398-403. PMID: 20375804

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2010

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Multivitamin : CK(243) : AC(22), Vitamin A : CK(371) : AC(58), Vitamin E : CK(1285) : AC(221)

Diseases : Cervical Cancer : CK(363) : AC(69), Cervical Dysplasia : CK(128) : AC(15), Human Papillomavirus (HPV) : CK(153) : AC(22)

A formula containing calcium, vitamin D3, lycopene , astaxantin and citrus bioflavonoids reducing climacteric symptoms in menopausal women.

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Pubmed Data : Panminerva Med. 2010 Jun;52(2 Suppl 1):49-54. PMID: 20657535

Article Published Date : Jun 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Astaxanthin : CK(353) : AC(117), Bioflavonoids : CK(21) : AC(3), Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Lycopene : CK(194) : AC(38), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Menopausal Syndrome : CK(171) : AC(27)

Although serum levels of calcium in fibromyalgia patients is usually witihin normal range, intracellular calcium concentrations are low.

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Pubmed Data : Boll Soc Ital Biol Sper. 2000 Jan-Feb;76(1-2):1-4. PMID: 11449822

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2000

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Fibromyalgia : CK(537) : AC(57)

Calcium ameliorates exercise-induced reduction in testosterone levels, which may be useful for increasing overall athletic performance.

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Pubmed Data : Biol Trace Elem Res. 2009;129(1-3):65-9. Epub 2008 Dec 20. PMID: 19099204

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Athletic Performance: Recovery : CK(160) : AC(16), Exercise-Induced Hormone Fluctuations : CK(40) : AC(4), Low Testosterone : CK(385) : AC(70)

Calcium citrate my have therapeutic value in the treatment of vulvodynia.

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Pubmed Data : J Reprod Med. 1991 Dec;36(12):879-82. PMID: 1816400

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 1991

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Vulvodynia : CK(11) : AC(2)

Calcium content in vegetables is correlated with bitterness.

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Pubmed Data : Appetite. 2009 Apr;52(2):498-504. PMID: 19260165

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Collards : CK(53) : AC(6)

Additional Keywords : Bitter Principle : CK(11) : AC(2)

Calcium supplementation during pregnancy is associated with a reduction in risk of gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia neonatal mortality and pre-term birth.

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Pubmed Data : BMC Public Health. 2011 ;11 Suppl 3:S18. Epub 2011 Apr 13. PMID: 21501435

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2011

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Gestational Hypertensive : CK(10) : AC(1), Hypertension: Pre-Eclampsia Induced : CK(142) : AC(15), Pre-Eclampsia : CK(309) : AC(33), Preterm Birth: Prevention : CK(111) : AC(9)

Calcium supplementation during pregnancy reduces the risk for gestational hypertension.

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Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2002;(1):CD001059. PMID: 11869587

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2002

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Hypertension: Pre-Eclampsia Induced : CK(142) : AC(15), Pre-Eclampsia : CK(309) : AC(33)

Calcium supplementation may actually increase the risk of bone fracture.

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Pubmed Data : Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Dec;86(6):1780-90. PMID: 18065599

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Hip Fracture : CK(1724) : AC(21), Osteoporosis : CK(1171) : AC(205)

Due to the high hair calcium and magnesium levels in patients with Fibromyalgia supplementation with calcium and magnesium may be beneficial.

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Pubmed Data : J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1999 Nov-Dec;22(9):586-93. PMID: 10626702

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 1999

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120)

Diseases : Fibromyalgia : CK(537) : AC(57)

Esophageal cancer is associated with high dietary calcium in a vegetarian population and a low level of zinc.

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Pubmed Data : Epidemiology. 1992 Sep;3(5):402-6. PMID: 1391131

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 1992

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Zinc : CK(870) : AC(127)

Diseases : Esophageal Cancer : CK(328) : AC(55)

Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Vegetarian : CK(116) : AC(15)

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

High dietary intake of seaweed, calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus may be associated with a decreased prevalence of allergic rhinitis.

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Pubmed Data : Ann Epidemiol. 2006 Aug;16(8):614-21. Epub 2006 Jan 10. PMID: 16406247

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2006

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120), Seaweed : CK(83) : AC(16)

Diseases : Allergic Rhinitis : CK(318) : AC(40)

Additional Keywords : Risk Reduction : CK(1909) : AC(196)

Increased intake of calcium reverses vitamin B12 malabsorption induced by the anti-diabetic drug metformin.

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Pubmed Data : Diabetes Care. 2000 Sep;23(9):1227-31. PMID: 10977010

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2000

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Drug-Induced Nutritional Deficiencies : CK(20) : AC(2)

Additional Keywords : Drug: Metformin : CK(195) : AC(23)

Maternal calcium supplementation during pregnancy reduces dental caries of children at 12 years of age.

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Pubmed Data : Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand. 2010 Nov;89(11):1396-402. Epub 2010 Sep 13. PMID: 20831450

Article Published Date : Nov 01, 2010

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Dental Caries : CK(275) : AC(32), Dental Caries: Children : CK(100) : AC(7), Prenatal Nutrition : CK(180) : AC(25), Prenatal Nutrition: Prevention of Problems : CK(357) : AC(41)

Mineral water rich in calcium, magnesium and bicarbonate improves urine composition and reduces the risk of calcium oxalate formation.

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Pubmed Data : Eur J Clin Nutr. 2004 Feb;58(2):270-6. PMID: 14749747

Article Published Date : Feb 01, 2004

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Magnesium : CK(826) : AC(120), Sodium Bicarbonate : CK(68) : AC(11)

Diseases : Bladder Stones : CK(47) : AC(8), Kidney Stones : CK(157) : AC(28)

Taking calcium supplements without food/at bedtime may increase the risk of calcium oxalate nephrolithiasis.

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Pubmed Data : Kidney Int. 2004 May;65(5):1835-41. PMID: 15086924

Article Published Date : May 01, 2004

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35)

Diseases : Kidney Stones : CK(157) : AC(28)

Tryptophan, Niacin, Calcium, and Caffeine may have therapeutic value in the treatment of migraines.

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Pubmed Data : Med Hypotheses. 2001 Jan;56(1):91-4. PMID: 11133261

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2001

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Caffeine : CK(109) : AC(18), Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Niacin : CK(205) : AC(26), Tryptophan : CK(322) : AC(30)

Diseases : Migraine Disorders : CK(486) : AC(58)

Vitamin D and calcium supplementation may improve symptoms in chronic periodontitis.

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Pubmed Data : J Periodontol. 2009 Sep;80(9):1433-9. PMID: 19722793

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Periodontitis : CK(61) : AC(14)

Calcium and Vitamin D3 may have therapeutic properties in the reduction of symptoms associated with Dengue Fever.

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Pubmed Data : Proc West Pharmacol Soc. 2009 ;52:14-7. PMID: 22128411

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Dengue Fever : CK(2) : AC(2)

Additional Keywords : Undefined : CK(14) : AC(3)

Calcium, Vitamin D and a Gluten-Free diet decreased bone pain and improved muscle strength.

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Pubmed Data : Arch Osteoporos. 2011 Dec ;6(1-2):209-213. Epub 2011 Jun 15. PMID: 22207878

Article Published Date : Dec 01, 2011

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Celiac Disease : CK(1527) : AC(215), Osteomalacia : CK(37) : AC(5), Osteoporosis : CK(1171) : AC(205)

Therapeutic Actions : Dietary Modification: Wheat/Gluten Free : CK(259) : AC(29)

Problem Substances : Gluten : CK(1755) : AC(144)

A drug named "Medetopect" consisting of apple pectins, vitamin C and calcium phosphate reduces absorption of Plutonium-239 and Americium-241 from the gastrointestinal tract of animals.

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Pubmed Data : Radiats Biol Radioecol. 1998 Jan-Feb;38(1):35-41. PMID: 9606404

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 1998

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Apple Pectin : CK(55) : AC(13), Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin C : CK(1274) : AC(238)

Diseases : Radiation Induced Illness : CK(1018) : AC(249), Radiation-Induced Illness: Americium : CK(4) : AC(2), Radiation-Induced Illness: Plutonium : CK(15) : AC(8)

Pharmacological Actions : Radioprotective : CK(456) : AC(183)

A Western-style diet induced pancreatic epithelial cell hyperproliferation in mice, further suggesting that increased fat content and decreased calcium and vitamin D contribute to the development of pancreatic neoplasms.

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Pubmed Data : J Natl Cancer Inst. 1996 Nov 6;88(21):1586-90. PMID: 8901857

Article Published Date : Nov 06, 1996

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Pancreatic Cancer : CK(530) : AC(168)

Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative : CK(1052) : AC(775)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Western Diet : CK(86) : AC(24)

A Western-style diet produces hyperproliferation of epithelial cells in several organs and that the changes can be prevented by increasing dietary calcium and vitamin D alone.

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Pubmed Data : J Natl Cancer Inst. 1999 Jan 20;91(2):176-81. PMID: 9923860

Article Published Date : Jan 20, 1999

Study Type : Animal Study

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Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Cancers: All : CK(9062) : AC(2869)

Pharmacological Actions : Antiproliferative : CK(1052) : AC(775)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Western Diet : CK(86) : AC(24)

Calcium and vitamin D may prevent Western-style diet-induced colonic tumors.

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Pubmed Data : Carcinogenesis. 2009 Jan;30(1):88-92. Epub 2008 Nov 18. PMID: 19017685

Article Published Date : Jan 01, 2009

Study Type : Animal Study

Additional Links

Substances : Calcium : CK(232) : AC(35), Vitamin D : CK(1682) : AC(238)

Diseases : Colon Cancer : CK(895) : AC(233), Western-Style Diet Induced Toxicity : CK(6) : AC(3)

Anti Therapeutic Actions : Western Diet : CK(86) : AC(24)

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