Insufficient Levels Of Vitamin D Puts Elderly At Increased Risk Of Dying From Heart Disease

Monday, September 21, 2009 - 22:21 in Health & Medicine

A new study shows vitamin D plays a vital role in reducing the risk of death associated with older age. The just-published research found that older adults with insufficient levels of vitamin D die from heart disease at greater rates that those with adequate levels of the vitamin.

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