Evidence Review: Extra Calcium During Pregnancy Has No Benefits, Except To Prevent Hypertension

Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Most physicians instruct pregnant women to increase their calcium intake, but a new evidence review of potential benefits of calcium supplementation for mom and baby found none, except for the treatment of pregnancy-related hypertension.

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