Calcium supplementation is as important for men as for women

Calcium Supplementation in Healthy Nonosteoporotic Men

"One quarter of all hip fractures occur in men, and 30% of older men experience fragility fractures."..."The results suggest that calcium supplementation is as important for men as it is for women. Additional studies will be required to determine precise dosing regimens (calcium 600 mg daily vs. 600 mg twice daily), the role of vitamin D supplementation in men, and supplementation's effect on fracture risk."