02 Jun 2016 Blackmores Institute Low calcium intake may affect bone density in youngsters with cows milk allergy 02 Jun 2016 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News Young kids with persistent cow’s milk allergy have lower bone mineral density scores than children without the condition, which researchers believe is related to a lower calcium intake. According to the researchers, from the Department of Nutrition and Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine Research Center, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, recent data suggest that cow's milk allergy (CMA) has become more persistent, prolonging treatment via strict elimination of cow's milk products into a period of skeletal growth. × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.