date:Jun 22, 2012
The study published in theJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism reviews eight clinical trials with data from over 1,000 participants, finding that vitamin D, when taken with calcium, can reduce the rate of mortality in seniors therefore providing a possible means of increasing life expectancy.
This is the largest study ever performed on effects of calcium and vitamin D on mortality,said Lars Rejnmark, PhD, of Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark who led the study.
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