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Posted on 16/05/08

Low vitamin D heightens breast-cancer mortality rate

ENVIRONMENT REPORTER

Women diagnosed with breast cancer are nearly twice as likely to have the disease spread to other parts of their bodies and are 73 per cent more likely to die from it if they have low levels of vitamin D, according to a Canadian study.

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