New findings show vitamin D accelerates recovery from tuberculosis

Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 05:24 in Health & Medicine

New research findings which show that vitamin D can speed up antibiotic treatment of tuberculosis (TB) have been revealed by scientists at Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. The study - which gives fresh insight into how vitamin D may affect the immune response - is published today (6 January 2011) in The Lancet.

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