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Vitamin D levels and pancreatic cancer: a meta-analysis

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Dr. Cannell reviews a meta-analysis on vitamin D levels associated with pancreatic cancer. Continue reading

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Vitamin D blood serum levels and cancer

The higher the vitamin D level at the time of a cancer diagnosis, the longer you live.

Dr Cannell summarises some interesting new research looking at vitamin D and cancer risk. Continue reading

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“Compelling evidence” linking vitamin D deficiency with cancer risk from the National Cancer Institute

"Although there is growing epidemiological, preclinical and clinical evidence suggesting that low vitamin D intake, exposure and/or status is associated with an increased risk of various types of cancer, the optimum amount needed remains controversial" - Researchers at the National Cancer Institute

Read about a new study published in the Journal of Nutrigenetics and Nutrigenomics. Continue reading

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Schizophrenia and vitamin D

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Professor John McGrath is getting closer to proving his theory that schizophrenia is connected to vitamin D deficiency. He is, of course, saying that African Americans have higher rates of schizophrenia than do Whites, a fact every psychiatrist knows to be true but a fact that violates the politically inviolate “no racial differences in diseases above the neck” rule. Continue reading

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