Cornucopiaâs Take: Twenty-three million conventional hogs are currently kept in confinement in Iowa. Massive lagoons of manure and chemicals on those operations leech into the groundwater, contaminating wells and forcing people off their land.
When blood calcium levels get low (hypocalcemia), the bones release calcium to bring it back to a good blood level. When blood calcium levels get high (hypercalcemia), the extra calcium is stored in the bones or passed out of the body in urine and stool. The amount of calcium in the body depends on the amount of: 1  Calcium you get in your food. 2  Calcium and vitamin D your intestines absorb.
Calcification occurs when calcium builds up in areas of body tissue where calcium normally doesn't exist. Find out how it can disrupt your bodyâs normal processes. Calcification occurs when calcium builds up in areas of body tissue where calcium normally doesn't exist.