Low blood levels of vitamin D may be associated with depression in older adults
Monday, May 5, 2008 - 16:42
in Health & Medicine
Older adults with low blood levels of vitamin D and high blood levels of a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands may have a higher risk of depression, according to a report in the May issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.
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