Health risks and benefits from calcium and vitamin D supplementation: Women's Health Initiative clinical trial and cohort study.

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Published in Osteoporos Int on December 04, 2012

Authors

R L Prentice1, M B Pettinger, R D Jackson, J Wactawski-Wende, A Z Lacroix, G L Anderson, R T Chlebowski, J E Manson, L Van Horn, M Z Vitolins, M Datta, E S LeBlanc, J A Cauley, J E Rossouw

Author Affiliations

1: Public Health Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109-1024, USA. rprentic@whi.org

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