Vitamin D Supplements May Stave Off Disability And Mobility Issues In The Elderly
According to a new study published online in the Journal of Gerontology elderly individuals with insufficient levels of vitamin D, regardless of whether obtained through diet, supplements or sun exposure, could have a higher risk of developing mobility problems and disability. Leading researcher, Denise Houston, Ph.D., R.D…
June 13, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: developing-mobility, diet, elderly-individuals, gerontology, higher-risk, new-study, nutrition, oncalldiets, risk, sun-exposure, through-diet, upplements-or-sun, whether-obtained
Vitamin D Supplementation May Prevent Age-Related Disability
Older adults who don’t get enough vitamin D – either from diet, supplements or sun exposure – may be at increased risk of developing mobility limitations and disability, according to new research from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center…
May 31, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: forest, forest-baptist, get-enough, increased-risk, medical, new-research, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com, oncalldiets, seniors / aging, sun-exposure, upplements-or-sun
