Higher Vitamin D Levels Lower Cancer Risk

In this study funded by the National Institutes of Health, 2,300 women were followed for four years - and the blood test results will make your jaw drop.

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

• Vitamin D is involved in the biology of all cells in your body, including your immune cells. A large number of studies have shown raising your vitamin D level can significantly reduce your risk of cancer

• Most recently, researchers found vitamin D and calcium supplementation lowered participants’ overall cancer risk by 30%

• Having a serum v…