What effect does adequate calcium intake have on loss of calcium from bone in the time period between attainment of peak bone mineral density and menopause?

a. Increases bone density
b. Prevents the loss of bone calcium
c. Slows the loss of bone calcium
d. No effect on bone calcium


c

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