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Is vitamin D a panacea?

Posted on September 10, 2007

Every now and then, Dennis H. Clarke has posted a long comment here about the virtues of vitamin D. See, for example, his response to this post from August 2006: Thailand: B2B spreading, suspected B2H falling.I'm happy to accept such comments, as long as the commenter doesn't abuse others or otherwise misbehave. But I don't automatically accept the accuracy of such posts.Well, a story in the Globe and Mail suggests that Dennis may be right: Vitamin D something of a panacea. Excerpt:People who take vitamin D supplements appear to have a lower risk of death from any cause, an analysis of numerou...

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