Lack of Vitamin D Does Not Raise the Risk of Type 1 Diabetes
Lack of Vitamin D Does Not Raise the Risk of Type 1 Diabetes by Angela Mohan on March 1, 2021 at 12:25 PM Vitamin D levels do not influence the chance of developing 1 diabetes in Europeans, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine by Despoina Manousaki from the CHU Sainte Justine and the University of Montreal, Canada and colleagues. Type 1 diabetes is a relatively common autoimmune disease that inflicts substantial lifelong illness and significant economic burden. Its incidence is increasing worldwide, and there are no known interventions t...