In the popular press, vitamin D is hyped as a panacea for everything from overall health and well-being to protecting the brain from disease. With nearly 3,000 articles in the medical literature, it's also a compelling research topic.
Amid the hype, however, experts such as David S. Knopman, MD, FAAN, a professor of neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, caution that the rush to embrace vitamin D has outpaced available evidence, especially regarding the vitamin's role in neurologic conditions.To find the middle ground, we spoke to researchers about what the evidence says about vitamin D and brain health—and how much vitamin D is enough.
http://journals.lww.com/neurologynow/Fulltext/2016/12020/Vitamin_D_Download__Long_known_for_promoting_bone. 21.aspx
Amid the hype, however, experts such as David S. Knopman, MD, FAAN, a professor of neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, caution that the rush to embrace vitamin D has outpaced available evidence, especially regarding the vitamin's role in neurologic conditions.To find the middle ground, we spoke to researchers about what the evidence says about vitamin D and brain health—and how much vitamin D is enough.
http://journals.lww.com/neurologynow/Fulltext/2016/12020/Vitamin_D_Download__Long_known_for_promoting_bone. 21.aspx
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