Giving adolescents living with HIV high-dose Vitamin D and calcium supplements can help improve their bone density and reduce the risk of fractures, a new study suggests. Scientists have developed a ...

Plants need water and sunlight to survive, but they also need important nutrients which they receive from the soil. These nutrients are naturally occurring but can be limited in quantity if the soil ...

Calcium phosphate is a compound that contains both calcium and phosphorus. It is a naturally occurring mineral that is a large component of bones and teeth. The compound has a variety of roles in the ...

A team led by MIPT Professor Artem Oganov has used computer simulation to predict the existence of five completely new compounds of carbon and calcium with varied chemical and physical properties, ...

Dysregulation of intracellular calcium is involved in the pathobiology of Alzheimer disease (AD), suggesting an attractive therapeutic target. However, given the many roles of calcium signalling, ...

Your body contains about 1.2 to 2.5 pounds of calcium. Most of it, 99 percent, is in your bones and teeth. The remaining 1 percent is distributed across your body in your cells, the membranes that ...

Calcium is crucial for strong bones at every age, and it also aids kidney function, respiration, blood clotting, and vitamin ...

A study shows that specific plant-derived compounds work synergistically in immune cells, boosting anti-inflammatory ...