A New Zealand study has found that South Asian women with insulin resistance improved markedly after taking vitamin D supplements. Nutrition researcher Pamela von Hurst of the Institute of Food, Nutrition and Human Health at Albany, said while diet and exercise played a major part in the onset of type-2 diabetes, her findings reinforced the importance of vitamin D from the sun and supplements to prevent type-2 diabetes.
Read article at pharmacynews.com.au (Australia)
Monday, December 21, 2009
Vitamin D supplements may help to prevent type 2 diabetes
Posted by Willow at 12:01 am
Labels: Nutrition, Type 2 Diabetes, Vitamin D, Vitamin D supplements
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