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How Calcium Supplements Actually Work in Your Body

Think your calcium supplement is helping your bones? Here's a reality check: most calcium pills are basically crushed rocks that your body can't absorb. In this episode, Sarah Williams breaks down the shocking truth about why 96% of that expensive calcium supplement you're taking might be doing more harm than good. On Fuel Different, we explore how calcium carbonate has only 4% bioavailability in people over 40, why your declining stomach acid makes rock-based minerals even harder to absorb, and where that unabsorbed calcium actually goes (spoiler: your arteries, not your bones). Sarah…

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