Strong bones aren’t built by calcium alone

Dear Doctors: Does taking calcium help keep your bones strong or not? I am going through perimenopause now, and osteoporosis is on my mind. A friend says that just a calcium supplement isn’t enough, you need to think about vitamin K.I haven’t even heard of that. Can you please explain?Dear Reader: Perimenopause refers to the physical changes that take place as a ...

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