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Low Vitamin D Linked to Early Death

Those lacking 'sunshine vitamin' likely to die earlier of myriad causes

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 24, 2008 6:13 AM CDT

(Newser) – People with low levels of vitamin D are more likely to die earlier from a variety of causes than people with normal levels of the so-called "Sunshine Vitamin," according to a new study. The study is the latest to underscore the health benefits...   Read full story »

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