Vitamin D supplementation can reduce falls in nursing care facilities

Sunday, January 24, 2010 - 01:28 in Health & Medicine

Giving people living in nursing facilities vitamin D can reduce the rate of falls, according to a new review. This finding comes from a study of many different interventions used in different situations. In hospitals, multifactorial interventions and supervised exercise programs also showed benefit.

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