DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently read in your column that you test your patient’s magnesium levels when they have been on long-term proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs). When I asked my doctor to include this in ...

Magnesium is essential for your cardiovascular system, nerves, muscles, and bones. The Journal of the American Heart ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I recently read in your column that you test your patient's magnesium levels when they have been on long-term proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs). When I asked my doctor to include this in ...

While most healthy people can maintain normal magnesium levels through diet, certain health conditions can cause levels to drop too low in the body, potentially leading to a deficiency (hypomagnesemia ...