Does Vitamin D decrease risk of cancer?

Date: March 28, 2017

Source: Creighton University

Summary:

In a new study, women who were given vitamin D3 and calcium supplements had 30% lower risk of cancer than women taking placebos. The difference did not quite reach statistical significance. However, in further analyses, blood levels of vitamin D were significantly lower in women who developed cancer during the study than in those who remained healthy.

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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170328120835.htm