Calcium is vital for strong bones, but too much from supplements may raise the risk of kidney stones and heart disease. Experts say it’s time to get c ...

Taking too much vitamin D can cause nausea, vomiting, weakness, and bone pain. Over time, vitamin D toxicity may cause heart ...

Medically reviewed by Patricia Mikula, PharmD If you have weak bones or are at risk for bone disease, you might think taking ...

I have written numerous columns about the coronary calcium scan, which detects the amount of calcium present in atherosclerotic plaques in the coronary arteries. This test is important because such ...

Since vitamin D accumulates in the body, taking a high-dose supplement may lead to vitamin D toxicity. This causes nausea, vomiting, and weakness.

Every sunshine comes with its fair share of rain.Vitamin D, which has long been celebrated as the “sunshine vitamin” — vital ...

Dietary sources of calcium are very common, so calcium deficiency isn’t usually a problem. However, some people have conditions that cause them to digest too much calcium from food, which can cause ...

You might think increasing your calcium intake will make your bones stronger. But Dr Sood stresses the role of other ...