Cohort Study | Habitual calcium supplementation linked to higher CVD incidence and mortality in diabetics

Associations of Habitual Calcium Supplementation With Risk of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Diabetes – Diabetes Care (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Related: The Evidence and Controversy Between Dietary Calcium Intake and Calcium Supplementation and the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies and Randomized Controlled Trials – Journal of the American College of Nutrition

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Habitual Ca supplementation was associated with higher risks of CVD in diabetics but not non-diabetics, suggesting that diabetics may need to be cautious about the long-term use of Ca supplements. @ADA_Pubs

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— Diabetes Care, a research journal of the ADA ? (@DiabetesCareADA) July 28, 2023