CALCIUM SUPPLEMENT TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PROSTATE CANCER

摘要

A method for promoting prostate helath in a subject comprising administering a dose of calcium to the subject. Particularly provided is a method for reducing the risk of prostate carcinomas, comprising administering a dose of elemental calcium effective to reduce the risk of prostate cancer. In an example, 1200 mg of elemental calcium (supplied in 3000 mg of calcium carbonate) administered twice daily resulted in decreased risk of prostate cancer.