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Get Enough Calcium: Quick Guide to Healthy Living

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Description

Your body needs calcium to build strong bones. Many people are at risk for osteoporosis, or weak bones, which develops slowly over many years. Getting enough calcium each day will help prevent osteoporosis.

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Review Date

2/1/2008

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