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The "Sunshine Vitamin" Helps Prevent Alzheimer's and Dementia
Chinatopix "We expected to find an association between low vitamin D levels and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, but the results were surprising – we actually found that the association was twice as strong as we anticipated," said Dr. David Llewellyn … |
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Sunlight linked to preventing dementia risk – New Zealand Herald
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Sunlight linked to preventing dementia risk
New Zealand Herald Older people who do not get enough vitamin D face a much higher risk of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, the largest study of its kind on the topic said Wednesday. People get vitamin D from sunlight and from oily fish like salmon, tuna or mackerel, as … |
Low levels of vitamin D ‘can double dementia risk’, Exeter scientists find – Exeter Express and Echo
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Low levels of vitamin D 'can double dementia risk', Exeter scientists find
Exeter Express and Echo Sun-worshippers could have considerably less chance of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a study by Exeter scientists has shown. An international team, led by Dr David Llewellyn at the University of Exeter Medical School, found that study … |
Vitamin D May Help Avert Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia – Voice of America
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Vitamin D May Help Avert Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Voice of America WASHINGTON —. Simply taking a daily vitamin D supplement may be enough to ward off Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, according to medical experts. Researchers caution, however, that the results of a large, recently published study do … |
Vitamin D deficiency doubles risk of dementia – UPI.com
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Vitamin D deficiency doubles risk of dementia
UPI.com "We expected to find an association between low vitamin D levels and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, but the results were surprising," lead author David J. Llewellyn, researcher at the University of Exeter Medical School, said in a press … |
Low Vitamin D level could double Alzheimer’s risk, study finds – CBS News
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Low Vitamin D level could double Alzheimer's risk, study finds
CBS News The research — based on more than 1,600 adults over age 65 — found the risk for Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia increased with the severity of vitamin D deficiency. But the findings aren't enough to recommend seniors take vitamin D … |
Researchers say Vitamin D deficiency raises Alzheimer’s risk – Washington Post
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Researchers say Vitamin D deficiency raises Alzheimer's risk
Washington Post People with moderate-to-severe vitamin D deficiencies are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia than those who have an adequate supply of the vitamin in their body, a new study has found. Researchers, led … |
Hitting the beach for dose of sunshine may reduce dementia risk, study suggests – Western Morning News
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Hitting the beach for dose of sunshine may reduce dementia risk, study suggests
Western Morning News Sun-worshippers could have considerably less chance of developing dementia and Alzheimer's disease, a study by Westcountry scientists has shown. According to what is being hailed as the most robust research of its kind ever conducted, vitamin D … |
A Strong Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency And Alzheimer’s Risk Has Been … – Business Insider Australia
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A Strong Link Between Vitamin D Deficiency And Alzheimer's Risk Has Been …
Business Insider Australia Both Sydney and Melbourne are currently experiencing some of the hottest winter days on record. Renee McKay/Getty Images. Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a substantially increased risk of dementia and Alzheimer's in older people, according to … |
Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Dementia And Alzheimer’s – Medical Daily
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Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Dementia And Alzheimer's
Medical Daily "We expected to find an association between low vitamin D levels and the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, but the results were surprising — we actually found that the association was twice as strong as we anticipated," lead researcher Dr … |