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Calcium and vitamin D supplementation do not reduce the risk for falls or fractures among older adults, according to findings published in The BMJ.In a systematic review and meta-analysis of 69 trials that included a combined 153,902 participants, researchers found no associations between calcium and vitamin D monotherapy and risk for fractures and falls. Calcium and vitamin D used in combination
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