You probably know many of your important health numbers such as weight, cholesterol and blood pressure. But you may want to add one more: calcium level. Calcium is a mineral that's important in ...

Calcium deficiency in women is prevalent, leading to weakened bones, increased fracture risk, and osteoporosis. Women, especially post-menopausal, need adequate calcium to maintain bone health. Diets ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In elderly people, higher levels of calcium in the blood are associated with poorer mental function and faster decline in cognitive ability, Dutch researchers have shown.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 62-year-old white male who is 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 205 pounds. I have diabetes, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. I was recently diagnosed with “moderate to ...

Muscle cramps and spasms are often felt in the legs or facial muscles, indicating calcium deficiency affecting muscle function. (Image: Canva) Low calcium levels, known medically as hypocalcemia, can ...

June 13 (UPI) --Middle-aged people with high levels of coronary artery calcium are at a higher risk for heart failure, new research shows. And that risk increases up to four times higher for black ...

Patients with a gland disorder that causes excessive calcium in their blood who also have vitamin D deficiency can safely receive vitamin D treatment without it raising their calcium levels, a new ...