Low vitamin D levels may contribute to development of Type 2 diabetes

Monday, December 5, 2011 - 08:32 in Health & Medicine

A recent study of obese and non-obese children found that low vitamin D levels are significantly more prevalent in obese children and are associated with risk factors for type 2 diabetes. This study was accepted for publication in The Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM).

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