There are striking inequities in calcium intake between rich and poor populations.
Appropriate calcium intake has shown many health benefits, such as reduction of …

SUMMARY 1 INTRODUCTION 2 SKELETAL FUNCTIONS OF CALCIUM 2.1 Bone 2.2 Bone
growth 2.3 Body calcium changes 2.3. 1 Fetal growth 2.3. 2 Pre‐term infants 2.3. 3 Infancy …

Calcium is an important integrative component of the human body and critical for human
health. It has been well established that calcium intake is helpful in the prevention and …

Calcium supplementation during pregnancy has been provided either to increase the intake
in those with a deficiency or to obtain a pharmacologic, perhaps nonnutritional, effect in …

The clinical implications of calcium deficiency include rickets, poor bone mass accrual as
well as abnormal foetal programming during pregnancy, poor peak bone mass due to poor …

Calcium is responsible for the effectiveness of various processes, and its supply in the diet is
necessary for the normal function of the human body. Apart from being an important …

Dietary calcium deficiency is considered to be widespread globally, with published
estimates suggesting that approximately half of the world's population has inadequate …

Calcium plays a role in blood pressure (BP) regulation, but the importance of supplemental
calcium intake for the prevention of hypertension is still debated. We conducted a meta …

Recommendations for calcium intakes during pregnancy and lactation differ around the
world, reflecting the inadequacy of knowledge about calcium requirements in human …

Skeletal fragility at the end of the life span (osteoporosis) is a major source of morbidity and
mortality. Adequate calcium intake from childhood to the end of the life span is critical for the …