The deposition of this mineral on plaques in our heart arteries can contribute to chest pain and heart attacks.

In studies of both mice and men, Zemel and colleagues have been the first to show that calcium stored in fat cells plays a crucial role in regulating how fat is processed and stored by the body.

fluid-filled sacs that form when the oils from decomposing fat cells collect in one place instead of hardening into scar tissue. Your body coats the oil sac with a layer of calcium (calcification ...

The special issue 'Osteogenesis Imperfecta from Bench to Bedside and from Cradle to Grave', published in the journal Calcified Tissue International, is a compilation of 14 invited reviews and ...