Vitamin D in childhood can help prevent diabetes later in life
March 19, 2008 by Kendra James, RN
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Vitamin D supplements in early childhood may help in keeping the development of type 1 diabetes at bay. Archives of Disease in Childhood revealed this finding from research.
The results showed that children given additional vitamin D were around 30% less likely to develop type 1 diabetes compared with those not given the supplement. And the higher and the more regular the dose, the lower was the likelihood of developing the disease, the evidence suggested.
What do you think about this one? Several logical reasons were given to back this research up…
1. There is a striking difference in the incidence of …read more




