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baavgai ([personal profile] baavgai) wrote2007-04-29 09:40 am

For all my goth friends

Earlier this year, a friend looking for a cause to some troubling joint pain was told, "you need more vitamin D!" We'd never heard of such a thing. We always thought avoiding sunlight was good, lily white people get skin cancer, after all.

Turns out vitamin D deficiency is blamed for a host of aliments. And now: Vitamin D casts cancer prevention in new light