Randomized trial
From conclusions:
“Daily supplementation of calcium with vitamin D for seven years had no effect on the incidence of colorectal cancer among postmenopausal women.”
Randomized trial
From conclusions:
“Daily supplementation of calcium with vitamin D for seven years had no effect on the incidence of colorectal cancer among postmenopausal women.”
Misleading conclusion. Their 400 IU dose of Vit D was pathetically low and therefore totally ineffective. However if you look at table 2, you’ll see that their data show that serum vit. D level was strongly inversely linked to colorectal cancer.
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