Can too much calcium cause colon polyps? Separating Supplement Risks from Dietary Benefits
                                
                                
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                                A 2018 study found that high-dose calcium supplements increased the risk of certain precancerous colon polyps years after supplementation ceased. This contrasts with earlier findings and raises a crucial question: can too much calcium cause colon polyps?