Vitamin D supplements aren’t living up to their hype
Recent studies say taking extra amounts of the nutrient may not be a boon for every body
DISCOURAGING Testing for vitamin D deficiency is way up in the United States, but recent studies find that supplements of the nutrient may do less than expected.
Jeff Rogers
In the supplement world, vitamin D is a bit like a Kardashian. Its fame seemed to come out of nowhere about a decade ago, garnering so much press so fast that it’s hard to remember a time when people weren’t talking about it.