I. Introduction
The relationship between calcium and vitamin D intakes and bone health in adults has been examined in some detail in the last few years. Although most of the studies have been conducted in women, some data are now emerging in men. This chapter will review the effects of calcium…
Evidence from calcium balance studies and from randomized, controlled calcium and vitamin D intervention trials indicates that a calcium intake of 1200 mg per day is needed to minimize bone loss in adult and older men.
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