{"id":688045,"date":"2026-05-22T20:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/688045\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T20:28:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T20:28:12","slug":"calcium-and-vitamin-d-pills-offer-little-benefit-for-fractures-and-falls-nursing-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/688045\/","title":{"rendered":"Calcium and vitamin D pills offer \u2018little benefit\u2019 for fractures and falls &#8211; Nursing Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0AFBVV95cUxQd1M1Rnhib1NFQkxkNnd5U1FuVVdxaHZiQy1GdFRxS05zVlo5WmxYUUFnNUFSQnhVMkF6b3lXNTkwdFZ2cWtaWEI5ZVZyWnYyUUVPYzZLXzJBZllfeS1oclNLWkNlb1pZeDdlNXNSMjNkNWlvUlRESlo1NWR2OVhXRVBlNUM3c3hvV3ZGdHhTUVZVb1hCdkpHVmJiemFyUW8wd0tNczhVUVZ1V0dqZGxKNXRJc0xvc0lZcUFBSGR3QWxBNkV0LUFCNlV3U0tsdGJT?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Calcium and vitamin D pills offer \u2018little benefit\u2019 for fractures and falls<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Nursing Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMizgFBVV95cUxPYjBQTkRYLXptSzhWdjl6dVhfWDg1aTVlMWpqWEFDanNWbzZTWjBRTHVWMjVvUmdOcHg4VVBEU0x3ck9UNzVVaDI5QUpQODFtZ044QWJWbTdYR0pfaGZFRXZ2Mkk5NjJCRXBMV1ZMZlBTdTZBcEJFSlhKbmdORnBnMjF4YUt0OHJ4SUVGb1prbzlKMmc1VEFTWUFOVjUzQUlYR2pIZEtNSkhma01VdHpNaFRpd0J4MmlXLVcybklUSWRVMVRneW9KMXFSQlFlUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The calcium and vitamin D supplements millions of older Australians take may not be doing what you think<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Starts at 60<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNSk9faHZjanYxTmdMMmJxN3hQLVRwbEdlTWtUY3hnN1pqODI0cXRYbTM0SkpLTFJXdUNuNkZYT3FUVkdIcEtuZEozVlVSZGxyV0tDQ1k3aGU4RjhfOW1ILW42OWdtOGJCcWpSUkRyeGtRQWVxNmh4RjNYSWhBRU9UWmdDa21qV1FFbUI3aS16cEhoaFUxeklIbW81RQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018No evidence\u2019 that calcium and vitamin D supplements prevent bone breaks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOQ19fUDM0Y0hteEh2OGU1Qm4xOWtWMjhQWmYtbEVHdW1iWEpQQVdOSWdpdGl3RUMwUTJtaEtIS2JrUkxiYVBNT0Nsc0Q4ZF9jS1dFQzFlZUVYdmVkTzkzUEJMM19IY2d2ZWRQd2lDTFZ2TmpRTUlOdkQ0dVpSR2NERDRyU25sQThyeF82dQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Calcium and vitamin D supplements offer little to no meaningful benefit on fracture, fall prevention, review concludes<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Medical Xpress<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilwFBVV95cUxPZHY5U1daT3diRUoyWjNzNDI2MWdEQ0hyTk5nM0E3REtpQV9ad1FZN2IwTHJpNWNqY2ViVTdFQ1RwUlVVTHo0LW9hMmJwTHJtcW1PZFJmY2UzRVI5U0ZfVTJ0VnhEMmJlcDZTS09acm9GWUF2NnZHeENuMHRZUjdRWUNXMy1mV1oyQWprallDaHdsZ1lwbW1J?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">newsGP &#8211; Calcium and vitamin D supplements unlikely to prevent falls: Study<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Calcium and vitamin D pills offer \u2018little benefit\u2019 for fractures and falls&nbsp;&nbsp;Nursing TimesThe calcium and vitamin D supplements&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":688046,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[64,63,137,532],"class_list":["post-688045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nutrition","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-health","tag-nutrition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688045\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/688046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}