Overview

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 35 Researches
6.4
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.2
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 4 capsules
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Vitamin D (as ergocalciferol)
10 mcg (400 I.U.)
50%
Calcium (as calcium hydroxyapatite, calcium citrate, calcium aspartate)†
1,000 mg
77%
Phosphorus (as calcium hydroxyapatite)†
500 mg
40%
Magnesium (as magnesium oxide, magnesium aspartate, magnesium citrate, magnesium taurinate)†
500 mg
119%

Top Medical Research Studies

9
Magnesium implantation improves heart recovery
We explored the potential of magnesium implantation as a new approach to combat heart attacks, specifically myocardial infarction (MI). Our research centered on using magnesium slices implanted under the skin of rats to generate hydrogen gas continuously. This method could ensure a greater and longer-lasting concentration of hydrogen directly reaching the heart, which is crucial for its therapeutic effects.

Through our study, we measured how effectively the magnesium produced hydrogen and evaluated its safety. The results were promising; we observed that magnesium implantation not only improved cardiac function in rats suffering from MI, but also played a role in eliminating harmful free radicals from mitochondrial dysfunction. Furthermore, it helped reduce cell death in heart muscle cells, which is a common consequence of heart attacks.

Compared to traditional hydrogen inhalation, which has limitations in delivering sufficient doses over time, magnesium implantation proved to be a superior method. Overall, our findings pave the way for innovative treatments that could enhance recovery after heart attacks by harnessing the unique properties of magnesium for hydrogen production.
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8
Magnesium levels impact heart attack outcomes
We examined whether serum magnesium levels at admission could predict in-hospital outcomes for patients experiencing a heart attack.

In our study of 259 acute myocardial infarction patients, those with lower magnesium levels (below 1.82 mg/dl) faced significantly higher risks of complications, including arrhythmias and even death, compared to those with healthier levels.

Our findings suggest that maintaining adequate magnesium levels is essential for better health outcomes after a heart attack.
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5
OCT and angiography show comparable effectiveness
We examined how two guidance methods—optical coherence tomography (OCT) and angiography—perform during magnesium bioresorbable scaffold (MBRS) implantation in patients recovering from a non-ST-elevation heart attack.

With 75 participants, our study revealed that both techniques resulted in comparable healing patterns after six months. Though OCT-guided intervention showed slightly better outcomes in certain technical measures, neither approach demonstrated a significant advantage in overall heart healing.

Thus, for NSTEMI patients, choosing between OCT and angiography for MBRS placement may depend on other factors, as both methods appear effective.
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Most Useful Reviews

7
Supports muscle function
Promotes calcium absorption, maintaining normal development and health of bones and teeth, and supporting normal contraction and nerve sensitivity of muscles and the heart.
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6
Strengthens heart
Good quality, beneficial for the heart and muscles, strengthens bones and enhances the overall condition of the nervous system.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Questionable
Based on 35 Researches
6.4
  • All Researches
9
Vitamin D and activity improve survival
We examined how vitamin D status and physical activity (PA) relate to long-term survival following a heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction (MI). In our analysis of 4,837 MI patients, we measured the levels of vitamin D in their blood and assessed their physical activity using a reliable questionnaire.

Over an average follow-up of 14.4 years, we observed that higher vitamin D levels were linked to a significant reduction in both cardiovascular (CVD) and all-cause mortality. Specifically, patients with adequate vitamin D levels had about 37% lower risk of CVD-related deaths compared to those with lower levels. Additionally, engaging in more physical activity also correlated with a lower mortality risk.

Importantly, we found that those with low vitamin D levels and little to no physical activity faced a threefold increased risk of mortality compared to patients who had high vitamin D levels and were active. These findings suggest that both vitamin D and physical activity independently contribute to improving survival rates post-heart attack, regardless of other health factors.

Overall, this study underscores the importance of monitoring vitamin D levels and encouraging physical activity to enhance recovery and longevity after a heart attack.
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9
Calcium's role in heart regeneration
We explored how calcium signaling influences heart cell proliferation, particularly after injuries like heart attacks. Our study centered on the L-Type Calcium Channel (LTCC) and how its inhibition might help heart cells regenerate. Remarkably, when we inhibited LTCC—either through pharmacological means or by enhancing the activity of an inherent inhibitor called RRAD—we observed significant boosts in heart cell activity.

This process appears connected to calcineurin activity, a key player in cell signaling. By carefully manipulating these pathways, we managed to not only provoke heart cell growth in lab settings but also improve heart function and reduce scar tissue in live animal models post-heart attack.

Through our findings, we highlight the potential for new calcium-related treatments that could significantly benefit patients with heart injury, paving the way for exciting advancements in regenerative medicine. By understanding this intricate relationship between calcium signaling and heart cell growth, we open doors for innovative therapies that could transform recovery strategies in cardiovascular care.
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9
Magnesium implantation improves heart recovery
We explored the potential of magnesium implantation as a new approach to combat heart attacks, specifically myocardial infarction (MI). Our research centered on using magnesium slices implanted under the skin of rats to generate hydrogen gas continuously. This method could ensure a greater and longer-lasting concentration of hydrogen directly reaching the heart, which is crucial for its therapeutic effects.

Through our study, we measured how effectively the magnesium produced hydrogen and evaluated its safety. The results were promising; we observed that magnesium implantation not only improved cardiac function in rats suffering from MI, but also played a role in eliminating harmful free radicals from mitochondrial dysfunction. Furthermore, it helped reduce cell death in heart muscle cells, which is a common consequence of heart attacks.

Compared to traditional hydrogen inhalation, which has limitations in delivering sufficient doses over time, magnesium implantation proved to be a superior method. Overall, our findings pave the way for innovative treatments that could enhance recovery after heart attacks by harnessing the unique properties of magnesium for hydrogen production.
Read More
9
Magnesium scaffolds improve heart attack outcomes
We examined the performance of two types of bioresorbable scaffolds in patients experiencing acute coronary syndrome (ACS) - a common and serious manifestation of heart disease. Specifically, we compared the effectiveness of magnesium-based scaffolds, known as Magmaris, with the earlier polymer scaffolds called Absorb.

Our study included 193 patients using Magmaris and 160 patients using Absorb, all treated in similar clinical settings. Over the course of one year, we monitored their health outcomes, particularly focusing on serious issues like cardiac death, heart attacks, and instances of scaffold thrombosis.

Surprisingly, we found that patients with Magmaris had significantly better outcomes than those with Absorb. Specifically, the rates of primary complications and target lesion failures were notably lower with Magmaris. We noted a concerning trend with Absorb, where patients experienced a higher rate of scaffold thrombosis.

Overall, our findings suggest that magnesium-based scaffolds could provide a safer and more effective option for patients undergoing treatment for heart attacks compared to their polymer counterparts.
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8
Vitamin D aids in heart attack recovery
We conducted a study to understand how vitamin D could impact lung injuries resulting from a heart attack, specifically myocardial infarction. The research involved six groups of experimental animals to investigate different treatment approaches. Among these groups were those receiving only vitamin D, those treated with nerolidol, and those experiencing myocardial infarction without any treatment.

Our findings indicated that serious lung injuries indeed occurred due to myocardial infarction. Notably, treatments with vitamin D showed a potential curative effect on these injuries. We also explored the role of two proteins, asprosin and spexin, which appeared to be linked to both the damages and the recovery processes within the lungs.

Interestingly, it seemed that vitamin D's effectiveness depended on the expression of asprosin and spexin, while nerolidol could operate through a different mechanism that may not rely on these proteins. These insights into how vitamin D and nerolidol can mitigate the effects of heart attacks open avenues for further exploration in treatment.
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User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.2
  • All Reviews
  • Positive Reviews
  • Negative Reviews
7
Supports muscle function
Promotes calcium absorption, maintaining normal development and health of bones and teeth, and supporting normal contraction and nerve sensitivity of muscles and the heart.
Read More
6
Strengthens heart
Good quality, beneficial for the heart and muscles, strengthens bones and enhances the overall condition of the nervous system.
Read More

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