Vitamin D deficit doubles risk of stroke in whites, but not in blacks

Sunday, November 14, 2010 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

Low levels of vitamin D, the essential nutrient obtained from milk, fortified cereals and exposure to sunlight, doubles the risk of stroke in whites, but not in blacks, according to a new report by researchers at Johns Hopkins.

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