A new study has found that vitamin D could play a vital role in checking prostate cancer and high grade tumours among blacks. Black men are 60 percent more likely diagnosed with prostate cancer and are more than twice as likely to die from the disease than their white counterparts, according to American Cancer Society. Apart from this, men with dark complexion are also diagnosed at a younger … [Read more...]
Study questions vitamin D health benefits
A new research published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology suggests that no evidence supports the consumption of vitamin D supplements to fight chronic disease and early death. Opposing this, a study recently recommended that high vitamin D intake during pregnancy may increase offspring muscle strength. Other research harbinger the vitamin as a safety measure against heart attack, … [Read more...]