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Could Vitamin D Help Ward Off Suicide?

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola Fact Checked

low vitamin d and suicide

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  • Suicide is a serious public health risk and the 12th leading cause of death in the U.S. A 2023 study of U.S. veterans found those with vitamin D deficiency who were prescribed vitamin D had a 64% lower risk of suicide when compared to those who didn't take a supplement

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