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Vitamin D supplements and disease prevention
Condescending neglect of northern Britain?
BMJ 2016; 355 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.i6740 (Published 30 December 2016) Cite this as: BMJ 2016;355:i6740
- Helga Rhein, GP
- Sighthill Health Centre, Edinburgh EH11 4AU, UK
- helga.rhein{at}blueyonder.co.uk
Existing evidence on taking vitamin D supplements might be imperfect for Bolland and colleagues,1 but it’s good enough for me.
If we have evidence that large doses of vitamin D can get you through intensive care with a much better chance of survival2 and that quality of life and survival is improved …
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