Calcium supplements may slow bone loss in postmenopausal women

Calcium supplements may slow bone loss in postmenopausal women

Posted by Københavns Universitet on August 18, 2026

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A new study from the University of Copenhagen shows that daily calcium supplementation in the years following menopause may help prevent loss of bone mass. Further it can help reduce the risk of osteoporosis. The researcher behind the study believes the results should have implications for future recommendations for women in this age group.

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A new study suggests calcium supplementation post-menopause could help prevent bone loss and reduce osteoporosis risk

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https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0002916526001486?via%3Dihub