Calcium is an essential mineral that serves many roles in the body, including bone formation, muscle movement, nerve ...

which propagates through capillary networks to upstream arterioles to deliver blood, and calcium signaling, which fine-tunes local blood flow. For years, these mechanisms were thought to operate ...

Calcium, magnesium, and potassium all help your body maintain healthy blood pressure levels. If you’re deficient in one—or ...

A team of UVM scientists led by University Distinguished Professor and Chair of Pharmacology Mark Nelson, Ph.D., from the ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common health issue in the United States, affecting millions of adults. It is a ...

Coronary Artery Calcium (CAC) testing measures calcium deposits in the coronary artery walls using a CT scanner. It helps ...

MacLean, F. C., and Urist, M. R., Bone: An Introduction to the Physiology of Skeletal Tissue (Univ. Chicago Press, 1955). Brown, W. E., and Nylen, M. U. “Role of ...

Prophylactic calcium reduces postspinal hypotension during cesarean delivery in preeclamptic women receiving magnesium ...

When your body is deprived of calcium, it conserves it, prompting you to produce higher levels of calcitriol, a hormone that triggers increased production of fat cells. Extra calcium in your diet ...

which propagates through capillary networks to upstream arterioles to deliver blood, and calcium signaling, which fine-tunes local blood flow. For years, these mechanisms were thought to operate ...