In this study, we report an FHH patient with typical skeletal manifestations. The patient demonstrated a fracture with transient hypophosphatemia, which confounded the plausible initial diagnosis of ...

Dairy tends to be high in calcium, but milk and yogurt aren’t the only high-calcium foods. Other options include canned fish, ...

Whether one lives in a country where quesadillas, pizza and quiche are on the menu or one where non-cheesy foods take center plate, getting enough calcium can be difficult. And that has to change, ...

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Rickets is a disease characterized by bone deformities, enlargement of the wrists and costochondral junctions, decreased muscle tone and, in infants, craniotabes and delayed closure of the fontanelle.

Phosphorus Deficiency VITAMIN D deficiency in most species of animals leads to the development of rickets, and Kay's suggestion that the real cause of experimental rickets produced under conditions of ...

A growing number of parents choose to opt out of giving children their daily dose of milk, and switching to alternatives like almond milk or cashew milk. Perhaps they may think the alternatives offer ...