Every book I have read of Cleopatra's life and death tells (or shall I say 'retells') the same story; a rendition of a history written by the Greek-turned-Roman historian, Plutarch. However, Plutarch wrote his account of the queen some hundred years after she died and who knows from where he got his information.
Why our body needs calcium. Calcium is a mineral that is stored in the bones. Nearly all the calcium in the body is stored in bone tissue. But a small amount (around 1%) circulates dissolved in the blood and other body fluids, or is inside our cells. This is needed for. 1  Keeping bones and teeth healthy.
Yes, vitamin A can be stored in the body. In fact, all fat soluble vitamins can be stored in the body. In the case of vitamin A, it is stored in the liver; other vitamins can be stored in different organs. When the body needs the vitamin, it is released from the liver and âsentâ to where it can do the most good. Vitamin A is a semi-essential vitamin.