ATLANTA (Reuters) - Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements does not reduce the chances of developing breast cancer in a U.S. study of women's health, according to findings released on Monday, but some women may benefit and more study was needed to confirm the findings.
"We can't yet make a general recommendation about how much calcium and vitamin D individuals should take each day as supplements," said Dr. Rowan Chlebowski, the study's lead author.
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