Why do many doctors advise their elderly patients to take calcium pills on a daily basis?
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It is important that older people get enough calcium; an adequate supply can help to maintain bone strength and keep bones healthy during older age. The calcium requirement for the over 65s is set at 700mg a day, which is the same as for younger adults.
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many doctors advise their elderly patients to take calcium pills on a daily basis because calcium increases bone strength. After the age of 40 bones of elderly people starts to disintegrate, that's why it is suggested by doctor to take regular calcium pills
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