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Reprieve for man facing execution for same diagnosis as NZ case
A controversial diagnosis used against a man facing execution in the US helped convict an NZ woman featured in the latest Newsroom investigative podcast Fractured ...
Vitamin D has more health benefits than previously known, study says. How can we get it?
A new study reinforces the importance of vitamin D to health, especially as the onset of winter diminishes sunlight, the most ...
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Study finds no link between vitamin D supplements and reduced heart disease risk
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among adults over the age of 65. At the same time, many seniors ...
Up to 70% of osteoporosis patients getting inappropriate treatment, research finds
Clinicians call for national strategy for disabling bone disease which costs almost 10% of the healthcare budget ...
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Higher vitamin D doses show no extra heart health for adults 70 and older
A recent study published in the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology found that higher vitamin D doses do not improve heart health in older adults with low vitamin D levels. The research, ...
Study shows long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment benefits patients with eye disease and pain from shingles
Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment reduces the risk for potentially vision-damaging bouts of inflammation and infection, ...
Trial analysis shows vitamin D supplementation doesn't cut cardiac risk
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of death among adults over age 65 years. Seniors are also likely to have ...
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7 Great Sources Of Vitamin D You Might Not Have Thought Of
Seasonal affective disorder getting you down? It’s easy to get into a slump when the rain pours all day and the sun sets in ...