Taking Vitamin D supplementation (1000 IU-2000 IU) by Black and white Americans would likely reduce overall cancer incidence rates by 30% for Black Americans and 10% for white Americans and increase cancer survival rates by 20-30%. Black Americans have darker skin, it takes them 2-4 times as long in solar UVB to make the same amount of vitamin D as white Americans do.
Increased Vitamin D supplementation helps prevent cancer
Submitted by Cookie on Fri, 03/10/2006 - 11:18pm.
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