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Does vitamin d really help prevent cancer?
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No: Vitamin d will not make your breasts smaller. Vitamin d helps in many health issues and has a small protective effect on breast cancer. See this site for more info on vitamin d http://www.Mayoclinic.Com/health/vitamin-d/ns_patient-vitamind.
Answered 11/5/2013
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May be: Vit d plays some role in genesis of cancers like breast , colon , ovary its deficiency is noted , deficiency as a cause cancer is yet to be established
Answered 11/6/2013
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