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Oct 5, 2025

Vitamin D May Slow Aging, According to a Study

A new study suggests that vitamin D may protect the sensitive chromosome caps associated with aging, potentially reducing the risk of age-related diseases.

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“Vitamin D3 and marine ω-3 fatty acids supplementation and leucocyte telomere length: 4-year findings from the Vitamine D and Omega-3 trial (VITAL) randomized controlled trial” by Haidong Zhu, JoAnn E Manson, Nancy R Cook, Bayu B Bekele, Li Chen, Kevin J Kane, Ying Huang, Wenjun Li, William Christen, I-Min Lee and Yanbin Dong, 21 May 2025, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. DOI: 10.1016/j.ajcnut.2025.05.003