Open AccessA prospective study of calcium intake from diet and supplements and risk of ischemic heart disease among men
Author(s) -
Wael K. AlDelaimy,
Eric B. Rimm,
Walter C. Willett,
Meir J. Stampfer,
Frank B. Hu
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/77.4.814
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , vitamin d and neurology , calcium , incidence (geometry) , relative risk , disease , prospective cohort study , confidence interval , optics , physics
Calcium intake is thought to have a protective effect on the risk of developing ischemic heart disease (IHD), but the existing data are inconsistent.
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