About Viactiv Calcium Plus D Vitamin Chews
Your body can't make calcium, so it absorbs it from your diet and supplements, then stores it. From childhood through your teen years, you build up your calcium stores until you reach your peak bone mass; you then stop increasing them and start maintaining them - and that's why getting calcium early on and throughout your life is so important. Vitamin d3 regulates calcium absorption in the body, maintaining calcium and phosphate levels, and promotes bone growth*. Sun exposure and wearing sunscreen that blocks UVB 86% of teen girls don't get enough calcium in their diet, according to a 2010 study published in the journal of nutrition. For pregnant and lactating adult women, the recommended amount of calcium is 1,300 mg per day. If you continue to lose calcium, and over time your bones can weaken, which can increase your risk of osteoporosis - which means 'porous bone' 80% of the estimated 10 million Americans who suffer from bone loss after menopause are women. As women, this product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
