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Vitamin K linked to reduced diabetes risk
Posted on Mon, 7 Jan 13

Vitamin K linked to reduced diabetes risk

A large study has found a robust association between higher dietary intake of vitamin K and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes.

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Vitamin D for colds: not effective?
Posted on Sat, 20 Oct 12

Vitamin D for colds: not effective?

A recent clinical trial has been reported in the media as evidence that there is no effect of vitamin D supplementation against colds and flu. But the headlines are misleading.

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Vitamin D cuts colds and flu in half
Posted on Sun, 23 Sep 12

Vitamin D cuts colds and flu in half

A study in kids has shown that even a low dose of vitamin D has a strong protective effect against wintertime colds and flu.

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Can vitamin D replace the sun?
Posted on Mon, 10 Sep 12

Can vitamin D replace the sun?

It is clear that we are not getting enough sun and most people are seriously vitamin D deficient but does taking vitamin D replace the benefits of sunlight?

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Vitamin D for weight loss?
Posted on Sat, 21 Jul 12

Vitamin D for weight loss?

Overweight people commonly have lower vitamin D levels, but whether or not low vitamin D leads to weight gain has not been well studied. A new report however suggests vitamin D may play a role.

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Do multivitamins prevent dementia?
Posted on Sun, 8 Jul 12

Do multivitamins prevent dementia?

A meta-analysis of 10 studies and some 3200 people has found that multivitamins may help improve cognitive function, but more research is needed.

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