{"product_id":"calcium-with-vitamin-d3-180ct","title":"Calcium with Vitamin D3 180ct","description":"\u003cp\u003eBenefits \u0026amp; Features:\u003cbr\u003e\n* Supports bone mineralization and health^‡^\u003cbr\u003e\n* May reduce the risk of osteoporosis^**‡^\u003cbr\u003e\n* Provides support for colon health^‡^\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e* Highly absorbable form of calcium\u003cbr\u003e\n* Made with high-quality vegan ingredients backed by verifiable science\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDirections \/ Usage:\u003cbr\u003e\nAs a dietary supplement, take 3 capsules, 1-2 times daily, with meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIndications:\u003cbr\u003e\n* Ages 18 and up\u003cbr\u003e\n* Optimal bone, cardiovascular and colon health support^‡^\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eScience \u0026amp; Research:\u003cbr\u003e\nSeveral clinical trials have revealed positive effects of calcium and vitamin D combinations on bone health. Vitamin D is important for intestinal calcium and phosphorous absorption, reducing urinary calcium loss and enhancing healthy bone composition. Calcium and vitamin D also play a role in supporting colon health.^1, 2^ In a large trial published in the *New England Journal of Medicine* involving over 3, 000 women, daily supplementation with calcium and vitamin D overone and a half years supported bone composition of the femur.^3^ In another study, calcium and vitamin D supplementation promoted calcium utilization and maintained healthy bones in postmenopausal women.^4^ Calcium citrate malate combined with vitamin D moderated the rate of bone loss for a separate group of postmenopausal women, supporting the health of the spine.^5‡^\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReferences:\u003cbr\u003e\n1. Mocanu V, et al. *Nutr J.* 2013 Oct 11;12:137.\u003cbr\u003e\n2. Wactawski-Wende J, et al. *N Engl J Med.* 2006 Feb 16;354(7):684-96.\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Chapuy MC, et al. *N Engl J Med* 1992; 327:1637-1642.\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Aloia JF, et al. *Am J Clin Nutr*. 2014 Mar;99(3):624-31.\u003cbr\u003e\n5. Reid IR, et al. *Am J Med*. 2006 Sep;119(9):777-85.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWarning:\u003cbr\u003e\nIf you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStorage:\u003cbr\u003e\nStore in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSource:\u003cbr\u003e\n* Calcium is derived from limestone.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Citrate is derived from corn dextrose fermentation.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Malate is synthetic.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Vitamin D~3~ is derived from algae.\u003cbr\u003e\n* Ascorbyl palmitate is derived from corn dextrose fermentation and palm oil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pure Encapsulations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46275323232452,"sku":null,"price":33.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/7168\/8900\/files\/b34bdd7ff417802c6e1e4e7173c2668447c48f3bb8e4743982618231aea41f6b.avif?v=1781964468","url":"https:\/\/valvistapharmacy.com\/products\/calcium-with-vitamin-d3-180ct","provider":"Val Vista Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}