NEWS
August 2010 - Are women getting the brittle bone drugs they need?
A recent article in the daily mail suggests that women are being denied vital treatment due to cost leaving many osteopenia sufferers untreated. Read more
August 2010 - Biocalth's Positive Response To Meta-Analysis Of Calcium Supplementation
Principle Healthcare, the makers of BioCalth, have distanced their product from the findings of a meta-analysis of calcium supplements, published by Prof Ian Reid’s group from the University of Auckland. Unique to Europe and North America, BioCalth is based on calcium L-threonate, a vitamin C metabolite, which is quite distinct from calcium carbonate, the source of calcium in eight of the studies reviewed, and the other forms of calcium supplement featured, including calcium nitrate and calcium lactogluconate-carbonate. Read more
April 2008 - Biocalth’s new website
Biocalth’s new website has been launched in April 2008 – your comments would be appreciated. Email info@biocalth.co.uk or freephone 0800 085 5359.
September 2008 - Gardening and Osteoporosis
A recent study by the University of Arkansas highlighted on Saga showed women over 50 who garden at least once a week have a higher bone density reading than women who take part in almost any other form of exercise, apart from weight training.