Lower vitamin D could increase risk of dying, especially for frail, older adults
Thursday, July 26, 2012 - 15:02
in Health & Medicine
A new study concludes that among older adults – especially those who are frail – low levels of vitamin D can mean a much greater risk of death. The randomized, nationally representative study found that older adults with low vitamin D levels had a 30 percent greater risk of death than people who had higher levels.