Archive for January 1st, 2012

01 Jan

Vitamin D and muscle function

Maintenance of musculoskeletal function and fall prevention are important public health targets in a rapidly aging population. Sarkopenia is prevalent in older persons and resulting in falls among 30% percent of those 65 years or older, and 40­50% of those 80 years or older. Several beneficial effect of vitamin D have been described, the most [...]

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