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High levels of vitamin D translated to a 50 per cent lower risk of breast
cancer, one study found. Even modestly higher levels resulted in 10 per
cent less risk, which would translate to 20,000 fewer cases a year if it
were true of all American women.A… , of 458 words 1415. Express, The
(London, England) – April 6, 2006 The Express: ‘Sunshine’ vitamin cuts
the risk of breast cancer WOMEN who get lots of vitamin D are less likely
to develop breast cancer, new research suggests.High levels of the
“sunshine vitamin” could cut the chances of getting the disease by 50 per
cent, one study found. Even modest levels may reduce the risk by 10 per
cent, the study in London and America found. In the US, this would mean
20,000 fewer cases of breast cancer a year.A further study by Canadian
researchers found that women who spent time outdoors or got a… , of 650
words 1415. Los Angeles Times (CA) – March 20, 2006 B vitamins fail to
help heart Findings debunk a theory that taking supplements to reduce
homocysteine levels in the blood can reduce heart attack risk. The
radical idea that the amino acid homocysteine might play an important
role in the onset of heart disease was first proposed three decades ago
by Dr. Kilmer McCulley of Harvard Medical School.His unorthodox theory,
coming at a time when cardiologists were just beginning to focus on the
adverse effects of cholesterol, earned McCulley a great deal of derision
and got him ejected from the faculty of Harvard.Over time, however, a
series of studies has shown a strong link between high… , of 1318 words
1415. Daily Telegraph (Sydney, Australia) – December 29, 2005 Taking
vitamin can cut risk of cancer A LARGE dose of vitamin D every day can
halve the chance of developing cancer, a new study has found. Scientists
believe vitamin D deficiency may be responsible for thousands of cancer
deaths a year.They recommend a daily dose of 25micrograms — equivalent
to three to four servings of oily fish.Other good food sources are eggs,
milk and cod liver oil.Multivitamin pills contain about a quarter of the
amount, though there are higher levels in cod liver oil capsules and
combined… , of 353 words 1415. *- December 14, 2005 Vitamin D level
boosts lung health, function Vitamin D may play a significant role in
lung function and the treating of asthma by steroids, two studies
suggest.A report by New Zealand researchers using data collected in the
United States found that people with higher concentrations of vitamin D
had much greater lung capacity than those with the lowest quantities.
“The difference in lung function between the highest and lowest quintiles
of vitamin D is substantial and greater than the difference between
former smokers and… , of 297 words 1415. Albuquerque Tribune, The (NM)
- December 14, 2005 Report links vitamin D to lung capacity Vitamin D
might play a significant role in lung function and the treating of asthma
by steroids, two new studies suggest.

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