Lack Of Sun Poses Danger In Our Twilight Years
Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to falls and injuries in elderly women living in residential care in Australia, a Melbourne University study has found.
This is the first major study to show that vitamin D levels predict the risk of falls among such women.
“The solution to vitamin D deficiency may simply be supplying safe and readily available vitamin D supplements,” says chief investigator in the study, Professor John Wark.
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