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How Fats Affect Your Calcium Absorption

Most people know that vitamin D plays a role in calcium absorption, but what many don’t know is that the best source is the ultraviolet rays from the sun, which convert skin oil to vitamin D.

Filed under Health Tips, How Your Body Works by Desiree Lotz on Feb 6th, 2009.

Why Do The Best Race Horses Come From Kentucky?

Believe it or not, it’s because the soil in Kentucky is high in phosphorus and low in calcium. I’m serious. There’s an imbalance of calcium to phosphorus.

This is a very little known fact. Having this data, you’ll know more than most about why the best race horses are bred in Kentucky. And you definitely wouldn’t want to raise race horses in Wisconsin because the soil is high in calcium and low in phosphorus.

Filed under How Instant CalMag-C Helps You, How Your Body Works by Desiree Lotz on Feb 9th, 2009.

Kill That Pain Now!

A very little known fact is that calcium is a natural painkiller par excellence! It is one item that I would not be without at any time.

Did you know that the old medical text books recommended injections of calcium gluconate for the sharp stabbing pains of pleurisy (inflammation of the linings around the lungs), a pain that is apparently one of the worst that can be experienced.

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