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CellWell record HH-488097

Effect of drinking water calcium, magnesium, and hardness on colorectal cancer mortality: A systematic review

Villarini, Milena; Rondini, Tommaso; Acito, Mattia; Franceschini, Edoardo; Fatigoni, Cristina; Serio, Francesca; Moretti, Massimo

2026

In plain language

In a systematic review of nine Taiwanese studies, higher calcium in drinking water was associated with lower colon cancer mortality, while effects on rectal cancer mortality were mixed.

Evidence
Emerging
Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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