Study suggests supplements, but not dietary calcium, raise heart attack risk. May 24, 2012— -- Taking calcium supplements to build stronger bones may be bad for the heart, according to a new ...

An ongoing study spotlights the link between calcium deposits in the breast arteries and life-threatening heart risks.

A coronary calcium scan can reveal what’s going on inside the arteries in an easily accessible and inexpensive manner. So, ...

New research suggests that dietary calcium in the form of supplements, but not calcium-rich foods, might have a harmful impact on the heart. The study couldn’t prove the supplements help cause heart ...

Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements together is likely safe but not necessary if you eat a balanced diet. Both are ...

That wouldn’t be surprising. The mineral found in popular supplement pills — and in dairy foods, leafy greens and many fortified foods — is unquestionably good for your bones. But in recent years, ...

A screen for heart disease is available that may determine your risk of heart disease even before you show signs or symptoms, health experts told Fox News. According to the American heart association, ...

If you’re hovering around menopause—or well past it—chances are your doctor’s recommended taking a calcium supplement to help prevent osteoporosis. But recent research suggests that those supplements ...

Imbibing calcium in supplement form may be associated with an increased risk of plaque buildup in the arteries and heart damage, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American ...

Calcium supplements are recommended to prevent osteoporosis. Some studies, however, have called this practice into question suggesting that calcium supplementation may increase the risk of heart ...