Source: Archives of Internal Medicine
Summary:
Some studies indicate low vitamin D status may be associated with higher mortality from cancer, heart disease, and diabetes
Researchers examined studies on effect of vitamin D supplements on health conditions
Addition of calcium supplements did not change outcome
Conclusion: Ordinary doses of vitamin D supplements may be associated with lower total mortality
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