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Foods high in calcium include almonds, spinach, tofu, milk, certain beans, and salmon. This article covers non-dairy and vegetarian options too.

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Hard water gets into the water softener system from the main water supply. It ensures all water you use in the home gets proper treatment. Inside the device, there’s a tank full of tiny resin beads.

Skimmed milk has a little more calcium than semi-skimmed, which in turn has a little more calcium than whole milk. The reason is simply that as the fat is removed, the watery proportion of the ...

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A new blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, potentially improving survival rates for one of the ...

Researchers have developed a simple blood test to detect pancreatic cancer before it spreads to other sites in the body. The ...