Low Levels of Vitamin D Are Associated with Mortality in Older Adults

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 00:05 in Health & Medicine

Low levels of vitamin D and high levels of parathyroid hormone are associated with increased mortality in African American and Caucasian older adults, according to a new study accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM).

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