New research suggests that it may be possible to diminish symptoms of asthma by using vitamin D. A study, based on children with asthma in Costa Rica, has found that low blood levels of vitamin D were associated with an increased severity of the disease, with more hospitalizations, increased use of inhaled steroids, and weakened immune function.
Read article in the Globe and Mail (Canada)
Sunday, May 03, 2009
Extra Vitamin D may reduce severity of asthma in children
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