I have low serum cholesterol but a high coronary calcium score, and I was told to take magnesium supplements to bring my calcium score down (in addition to daily aspirin and a statin). What are your ...

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Dear D.B.: A coronary calcium score is a measurement of calcium in the blood vessels of the heart. High coronary calcium ...

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