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Nutrition

Calcium Deficiency

Calcium deficiency can affect bone health, especially in older adults. Including calcium-rich foods in the diet is important for strong bones.

Key Physiological Mechanism

Frequently Asked Questions about Calcium Deficiency

What are the symptoms of calcium deficiency?

Symptoms may include brittle bones, muscle cramps, and dental issues.

How can I ensure adequate calcium intake?

Consume dairy products, leafy greens, and consider fortified foods.

Is calcium supplementation necessary?

It may be needed if dietary intake is insufficient, especially in older adults.

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