Genetic study casts further doubt that vitamin D prevents the development of type 2 diabetes

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 - 23:02 in Health & Medicine

There is no evidence of a causal link between a person’s vitamin D levels, and whether they develop type 2 diabetes, a large study has concluded. The findings of this study challenge evidence from earlier observational studies which suggest that higher concentrations of circulating vitamin D might prevent type 2 diabetes.

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