Share of Cost, Vitamin D May Help Treat Asthma
Thursday, Mar. 13th 2014 5:05 AM
Researchers in London have identified a mechanism through which vitamin D can significantly reduce the symptoms of asthma and suggest it may offer a new way to treat the debilitating condition, which in the UK alone affects around 5.4 million people and costs the NHS around 1 billion a year.
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