Directory of Calcium Resources

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The element calcium is an essential nutrient. Supplements are used to increase calcium intake, particularly to promote bone density. Calcium is supplied in several forms, including calcium carbonate.

Subcategories

• Deficiency and Toxicity

Resources in This Category

• Be Wary of Coral Calcium and Robert Barefoot

  http://www.quackwatch.org/01QuackeryRelatedTopics/DSH/coral.html
  Site offers a strong rebuttal to the health and safety claims made by purveyors of coral calcium. Includes references.

• Calcium--Nutritional Health Information

  http://www.naturalways.com/calciumResearch.htm
  Overview of calcium including its functions, food sources, and effects on the human body.

• Calciuminfo.com

  http://www.calciuminfo.com/
  Online calcium resource from the makers of Tums.

• Caltrate

  http://www.caltrate.ca/
  Information on this company's calcium supplements.

• Coral Calcium: Is It Hot or Is It Not?

  http://www.bellaonline.net/articles/art4136.asp
  An article that gives reasons for the dismissal of hype and marketers' claims that this supplement is a cure-all.

• Nutritional Treatment for Lice

  http://cellsalts.freeservers.com/
  Offers information about calcium and its deficiency. Includes the cell salts and other conditions.

• The EF-Hand Calcium-Binding Proteins Data Library

  http://structbio.vanderbilt.edu/cabp_database/cabp.html
  Home of the calcium-binding protein database. Structure determination of calcium-binding proteins and nucleic acid fragments in solution by nuclear magnetic resonance.

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