Two risk factors for osteoporosis are simple to address: low lifetime calcium intake and vitamin D deficiency. picked by jackriim 5 months ago tags benefits of calcium supplements |
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Genetically modifying carrots to express increased levels of a gene that enables the transport of calcium across membranes of plant cells can make the vegetables a better source of calcium. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
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Ginseng, Vitamin A, Garlic, St. Johns Wort and more may react dangerously with common prescription drugs. picked by fred 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A study, performed by the European scientists, states that vitamin D supplements can make your life longer. picked by maxriter 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Here's the new taste sensation — your tongue might be able to taste calcium. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago 7 comments edit related share science |
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The saltiness of the sea comes from dissolved minerals, especially sodium, chlorine, sulfur, calcium, magnesium, and potassium. Today 's ocean salt has ancient origins. As the Earth formed, gases spewing from its interior released salt ions that eventually reached the ocean via rainfall or land runoff. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share science |
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New research suggests that the geological staying power of continents comes partly from their losing battle with the Earth's oceans over magnesium. Because much of the lost mass is dominated by magnesium and calcium, continents ultimately gain because the lighter, silicon-rich rock that's left behind is buoyed up by denser rock beneath the Earth's crust. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
