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Vitamin D Likely Doesn’t Prevent COVID-19, Studies Find

GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY CONTRIBUTES TO SEVERE COVID-19

Genetic Predisposition to Vitamin D Deficiency Contributes to Severe COVID-19

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Vitamin D Pills Don’t Prevent Bone Fractures, Osteoporosis: Study

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Vitamin D Deficiency Drives Opioid Addiction in Mice

Pandemic Accelerates Trend Toward Remote Clinical Trials

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Scientists’ Advice for Ways to Ward Off the Coronavirus

Trials Seek to Answer if Vitamin D Could Help in COVID-19

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Suspected Effects of Vitamin D

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Tricky Trials

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Vitamin D on Trial

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Inside the mind of Fritz Kahn

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