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Calcium and Vitamin D Fall-Prevention Chain

Calcium and vitamin D support bone and neuromuscular health as part of fall prevention—paired with lifting and balance, not used in isolation.

The calcium and vitamin D fall-prevention chain links bone mineral support with resistance training and balance work—nutrients alone do not replace loading or hazard control. Vitamin D status supports calcium absorption and neuromuscular function; food sources include dairy, fortified milks, and fatty fish.

Labs and clinicians guide supplementation when deficiency is confirmed.

Common questions

  • Does vitamin D alone prevent falls?

    Correcting deficiency may help some adults, but falls are multifactorial. Combine nutrient adequacy with strength, balance practice, vision checks, and home hazard fixes.

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