Protein Guide: Benefits of Shakes, Whey & Lean Sources

Protein shakes can be beneficial for hair and muscle growth, but too much protein may cause kidney damage. Identify the best lean sources like beans and eggs while understanding the differences between whey and casein for your diet.

What Are the Causes of Too Much Calcium in Urine?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Martin Hughes

Numerous conditions can cause hypercalciuria, or too much calcium in the urine. According to the MedlinePlus, calcium helps a person's body build strong bones and teeth. Calcium also is important for heart function, muscle contractions, nerve signaling and blood clotting.