Vitamin D may help curb breast cancer, study finds
Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 20:28
in Health & Medicine
Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found - adding to evidence the "sunshine vitamin" has anti-cancer benefits. The results are sure to renew arguments about whether a little more sunshine is a good thing....
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