Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Diabetes Risk

Your vitamin D level may decide how prone you are to diabetes. A large epidemiological study has found that individuals who lack vitamin D are at a higher risk of developing diabetes. The study published in PLOS was published by a team from University of California San Diego School of Medicine and Seoul National University. PLOS One.

vitamin D deficiency linked with diabetes risk
- low vitamin d levels greatly increase risk of diabetes
- diabetes risk is 5 times more when vitamin d levels are lower than 30ng/ml

Lack of Vitamin D can Put You at Greater Risk of Diabetes

Vitamin D deficiency can lead to a much higher risk of developing diabetes. Individuals with 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels below 30 ng/ml are five times at higher risk for developing diabetes. Read More

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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Diabetes Risk

Lack of Vitamin D can Put You at Greater Risk of Diabetes

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