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Posted: Wed Jun 13, 2012 2:06 am

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Vitamin D, the "sunshine vitamin", is vital for health and can be obtained from food, sunlight or supplements. In addition, individuals with high vitamin D levels are less likely to develop multiple sclerosis (MS).

Now, Iranian researchers have found that vitamin D supplements at levels above the physiologically recommended dose are safe for MS patients.

Results from the study were presented at the 22nd Meeting of the European Neurological Society (ENS) in Prague.... Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/1334

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