Healthspan Calcium & Vitamin D 240 Tablets

What is Healthspan Calcium Vitamin D Calcium is a mineral needed for the maintenance of normal bones and teeth and must be absorbed from the foods we eat. To fully absorb and utilise calcium, we need Vitamin D. We all understand the importance of feeding children milk for its calcium content, but calcium is needed in larger amounts as we grow older due to a loss of bone mineral density. Known as the sunshine vitamin, Vitamin D is found in small amounts in food, but the majority 90 per cent is made by the body on exposure to UVB sunlight. Vitamin D is vital for healthy bones, teeth and muscles. Whats more Public Health England recommends vitamin D supplements should be taken by all. Healthspan have created a high strength formulation that is suitable for anyone, and especially ideal for women over 50 as it can help to reduce the loss of bone mineral linked to menopause. Low bone mineral density is a risk factor for osteoporotic bone fractures. Athough there are different sources of calc