Wednesday, July 28, 2010

NYTimes: What Do You Lack? Probably Vitamin D

Take vitamin D to fight cancer - a bold claim.TE

"Studies indicate that the effects of a vitamin D deficiency include an elevated risk of developing (and dying from) cancers of the colon, breast and prostate; high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease; osteoarthritis; and immune-system abnormalities that can result in infections and autoimmune disorders like multiple sclerosis, Type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis."
PERSONAL HEALTH: What Do You Lack? Probably Vitamin D

If recent findings hold up in future research, the consequences of vitamin D deficiency are likely to go far beyond excessive bone loss.

http://nyti.ms/dAMpkP

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