Women with sufficient Amounts of Vitamin D 32% less likely to develop Uterine Fibroids

Vitamin D may reduce risk of uterine fibroids, according to NIH study

Vitamin D may reduce risk of uterine fibroids, according to NIH study
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Fibroids, also known as uterine leiomyomata, are noncancerous tumors of the uterus. Fibroids often result in pain and bleeding in premenopausal women, and are the leading cause of hysterectomy in the United States.

DES Action USA commented: ” info for DES Daughters since DES is associated with an increased risk for uterine fibroids “.

Read Vitamin D may reduce risk of uterine fibroids, according to NIH study by Robin Mackar, NIEHS, April 15, 2013

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