Breast cancer patients with low levels of vitamin D were much more likely to die of the disease or have it spread than patients getting enough of the nutrient, a study found -- adding to evidence the ''sunshine vitamin'' has anti-cancer benefits....
Vitamin D deficiency is common among women diagnosed with breast
cancer, and it may raise the risk of cancer spread and death,
researchers report.
In a new study, women with vitamin D deficiency at the time of breast
cancer diagnosis were 94%...
(Andrew Vaughan/Canadian Press)
The Canada Food Guide says men and women over the age of 50 are advised to consume three servings of milk and alternatives along with a supplement equal to 10 micrograms or 400 IU of Vitamin D...
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For years Americans have been told to stay out of the sun because of the risk of skin cancer.
But vitamin D, made by the skin in the presence of the sun, is making a comeback as a number of studies are reporting that vitamin D may reduce the risk...
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