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The bioavailability of calcium and magnesium is higher in water than in food. Studies have shown that 2 L of water rich in mg (40 mg/L) will provide 80 mg of magnesium which is about 25% of an...
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The ATSDR profile succinctly characterizes the toxicological and adverse health effects in formation for the hazardous substances such as lead, aluminun. Why not for calcium and magnesium?...
31 May 2013 4,145 1 View
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