Losing more than 15 percent of body weight significantly boosts vitamin D levels in overweight women

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 15:31 in Health & Medicine

Overweight or obese women with less-than-optimal levels of vitamin D who lose more than 15 percent of their body weight experience significant increases in circulating levels of this fat-soluble nutrient, according to a new study by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.

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