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Could vitamin d prevent type 1 diabetes?
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No: There is no evidence that a deficiency in d or any supplement would alter the course of type 1 diabetes.
Answered 10/24/2012
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Maybe: Evidence is , in large population studies, that lower the vitamin d, higher rates of diabetes; but no proof that supplements will decrease risk exist yet.
Answered 12/4/2012
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