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Calcium supplements.(Your Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
Thank you for your report "Calcium: More Than Just a Bone Builder" in the January issue. I should think many people who take supplemental calcium are older, so I was sorry you did not include any AARP brand products in your list.
KAY LOUGHMAN BERKELEY, CA
We'll keep your suggestion in mind ...
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