You might be surprised to learn that your body can only absorb so much calcium from a supplement at once, so taking a higher dose won't help. Learn why.

Your prescription may be involved. The FDA explains why suddenly stopping your medication is more harmful than taking it.

Over 141,000 bottles of cholesterol medication have been recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications,” suggesting that ...

The recalled products were issued by prescription only, the FDA said, and came in doses of 10 mg, 20 mg, 40 mg and 80 mg.

Calcium and vitamin D supplement use was linked to a lower risk for cancer mortality but a higher risk for cardiovascular disease mortality among postmenopausal women. Calcium and vitamin D ...

The recall comes after the maker determined the drug may not dissolve or release its active ingredient in a way that meets ...

Taking the supplements may not lower fracture risks, a JAMA study found. — -- Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements may not actually lower fracture risks for elder adults living independently, ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A popular and widely-used medicine was recalled because it may not be as effective as advertised. The ...

May 30, 2012 (Heidelberg, Germany [UPDATED])— Authors of another study suggesting that calcium supplements might increase the risk of MI say people who do need more calcium should first and foremost ...

According to the FDA, 141,984 bottles of the 10mg medication were involved in the recall. The organization did not list ...

Over 140,000 bottles of Ascend Laboratories' Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, a cholesterol medication, have been recalled due ...

Two new reviews throw cold water on the health promises of dietary supplements, particularly vitamin D and calcium, as well others, with experts concluding their intake should be avoided or ...