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Given our limed knowledge, recommendations on screening and treatment for vitamin D deficiency in reasonably healthy people are neither clear nor final.
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This is not adequate evidence to show that vitamin D deficiency causes diabetes nor that vitamin D supplementation is a legitimate treatment for diabetes.
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Henry Scowcroft, senior information officer at Cancer Research UK, said despite the findings, the "overwhelming" evidence still pointed to vitamin C not being an effective treatment.
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In addition, emerging research shows a possible role for vitamin D in the prevention or treatment of type 1 diabetes, some cancers, and autoimmune diseases including multiple sclerosis.
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Perhaps, they reason, the treatment -- say a vitamin, or an aspirin -- could have a physiological effect not yet found in studies.
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Studies of treatment with estrogen, ginkgo biloba, vitamin E and vitamin B supplementation have been done.
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The treatment starts with a red wine and vitamin E exfoliant applied all over the body to scrub away dry skin cells.
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Dr Richard Keen of the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London said people on osteoporosis treatment should not overlook the importance of ensuring that they were also getting enough vitamin D, which is important for bone health.
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More than five million children in 15 developing countries have received sachets of vitamin and mineral powders that have been approved by UNICEF and the World Health Organization as a cost-effective treatment for iron deficiency.
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