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Source: DGNews  |  Posted 8 years ago

Elevated Serum Calcium Linked to Increased Carotid-Artery Plaque Thickness

By Paula Moyer

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- November 4, 2003 -- People with elevations of serum calcium also have thicker carotid-artery plaques, and therefore may be at greater risk of a stroke, according to findings presented here on October 20th at the 128th Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association.

"This finding is important, because the risk of myocardial infarction

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