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Vitamin D, Your Heart, and Cancer

Michael Hunter, MD
BeingWell
Published in
4 min readJan 22, 2022

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“It is likely that vitamin D supplementation does not provide major health benefits, especially in populations where the vitamin D situation is already good at the start of the trial.”

This statement is the provocative observation of Dr. Jyrki Virtanen, a co-principal investigator of a recent study examining the effects of vitamin D supplementation in Finland.

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Michael Hunter, MD
BeingWell

I have degrees from Harvard, Yale, and Penn. I am a radiation oncologist in the Seattle area. You may find me regularly posting at www.newcancerinfo.com