Men in the top third for blood calcium levels had 2.68 times the risk of developing fatal prostate cancer later in life compared with those in the bottom third, according to the study.

High blood calcium levels may indicate ovarian cancer Date: January 23, 2013 Source: Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center Summary: A new study reports that high blood calcium levels might predict of ...

The answer lies in a simple blood test. We spoke to doctors to learn more about how testing works and what normal blood calcium levels are for each age group.

The gene KCTD1 directs production of a protein that functions in the kidney to maintain a normal balance of magnesium and calcium in blood. Loss of KCTD1 impairs the ability of the kidney to ...

A simple blood test could cut a man's risk of dying from prostate cancer. Scientists found men with high levels of calcium in their blood are almost three times as likely to be killed by the disease.

Inspired by suggestions that calcium interferes with lead binding to the intestinal cells and could potentially affect its uptake, researchers in New York at the Children's Hospital in Montefiore set ...

The men in the top third of blood calcium levels had 2.68 times the risk of developing fatal prostate cancer later in life compared to those in the bottom third, the study found.

Calcium deficiency occurs when the level of calcium in the blood is too low; it is referred to as Hypocalcemia. This condition can cause muscle aches, fatigue, and potentially serious ...

Many people with osteoporosis need supplemental vitamin D to keep their blood levels in the recommended range, which is 30-48 ng/mL (75-120 nmol/L) for a person with PBC and osteopenia, in my opinion.

Letter Published: 27 January 1962 Calcitonin—a Hormone from the Parathyroid which Lowers the Calcium-level of the Blood D. H. COPP & B. CHENEY Nature 193, 381–382 (1962) Cite this article ...