Women with breast cancer have low vitamin D levels
Friday, October 9, 2009 - 05:14
in Health & Medicine
Women with breast cancer should be given high doses of vitamin D because a majority of them are likely to have low levels of vitamin D, which could contribute to decreased bone mass and greater risk of fractures, according to scientists at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
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