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Vitamin D plus calcium tied to longer life: study

Older people who take vitamin D and calcium supplements may live a bit longer than their peers, according to an international review of several studies covering more than 70,000 people.

 

The percentage may sound small, but over a population, the numbers are significant.

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Sunshine vitamin supplements could boost critically ill survival rates

Sunshine vitamin supplements could boost critically ill survival rates | Longevity science | Scoop.it
Vitamin D supplementation could help to boost survival rates of critically ill patients in hospital intensive care units, suggest researchers.
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Exercise, vitamin D may prevent falls: guidelines

Exercise, vitamin D may prevent falls: guidelines | Longevity science | Scoop.it
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Older adults who are at high risk of falls should have physical therapy and take vitamin D supplements to reduce their chance of injury, according to new recommendations from...
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