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The association of serum vitamin D with incident diabetes in an African American population
Background:
Incident diabetes risk is inversely proportional to 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels among non-Hispanic white but is...
Vitamin D status and prevalence of metabolic syndrome by race and Hispanic origin in U.S. adults: findings from 2007-2014 NHANES
Background:
Vitamin D status has been found to be inversely associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in some studies. Vitamin D sta...
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Young Black, Hispanic Americans
…cancer, among other health benefits, but a significant number of Black and Hispanic teens have low levels of this nutrient, according to a n...
Study Finds Low Vitamin D Levels In Young People Of Color
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Results from a University of Houston College of Nursing study indicate that 61% of otherwise healthy Black and H...
Insufficient Vitamin D May Raise Breast Cancer Risk, Especially in Minority Women, Study Finds
Black and Hispanic women with insufficient levels of vitamin D are more likely to develop breast cancer, researchers say.
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Vitamin D Level, Race/Ethnicity Associated With Breast Cancer Risk
HealthDay News — Sufficient circulating concentrations of vitamin D may protect against breast cancer in Hispanic/Latina women, according to a stud...
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