Calcium is a well-known ability to help you build and maintain strong bones and teeth. It is also used to improve blood clotting, nerve conduction and muscle contraction. For that reason, calcium is ...

You probably already know that calcium is good for your bones. True, 98% of the body’s total calcium content is in the bones and teeth, giving them their structure and hardness. But what you might not ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Vitamin C and calcium are both essential nutrients that serve many roles in the body ...

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Dear Dr. Donohue: Please write about what is the right kind of calcium -- citrate, carbonate or phosphate -- for a 72-year-old woman. In what amounts? -- J.O. Dear J.O: The recommended daily calcium ...

Calcium is the most abundant mineral in your body and is always present in your bloodstream. It’s crucial for the health of your muscles, nervous system, blood circulation, and digestion. But unwanted ...

The inhibition of aldosterone activity is a useful approach for preventing the progression of cardiovascular and renal diseases in hypertensive patients. Although the results of our previous in vivo ...

We have investigated modulation of voltage-gated calcium channels by nociceptin (ORL1) receptors. In rat DRG neurons and in tsA-201 cells, nociceptin mediated a pronounced inhibition of N-type calcium ...