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When this happens, it sets off a chain reaction, moving more sodium ions (and the change in charge) along the length of the nerve cell axon. The electrolyte calcium is needed for muscle contraction.

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Some people are concerned that cheese is high in fat, sodium, and calories. However, cheese can also be a good source of protein, calcium, and several other nutrients. Eating cheese may help ...

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This can result in calcium being drawn from the bones into the bloodstream, weakening bone structure and increasing fracture risk. However, research on this association remains inconclusive.

Your body needs them, but it can’t make them. You need more of some minerals (such as calcium, potassium, and iron) than others. For instance, you need only small amounts of the minerals zinc ...

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† Laboratory of Basic and Applied Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan ‡ Laboratory of Applied Structural Biology, Graduate School of ...