An ad hoc expert committee will undertake a study to assess current relevant data and update as appropriate the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI) for vitamin D and calcium. The review will consider ...

Learn how vitamin D and calcium work together to promote bone health. Vitamin D helps your body absorb and use calcium, which is essential for building strong bones.

On November 30, 2010, the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences (IOM) in the US released new recommendations on daily reference intakes for vitamin D and calcium across all ages.

A lower risk for CRC was seen in association with higher total calcium intake; results were consistent across calcium sources and tumor sites. HealthDay News — Higher calcium intake is associated with ...

WASHINGTON — The Institute of Medicine on Tuesday issued a report on the dietary reference intake levels for vitamin D and calcium at the behest of both the U.S. and Canadian governments. IOM ...

When it comes to keeping our bones strong, many of us see milk as the ultimate calcium source. And while it's certainly a ...

Dairy tends to be high in calcium, but milk and yogurt aren’t the only high-calcium foods. Other options include canned fish, ...

Vitamin D and calcium have been the focus of much research since the Institute of Medicine set nutritional reference values for them in 1997. Known as Dietary Reference Intakes, the values for these ...