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Weight loss plus vitamin D reduces inflammation linked to cancer, chronic disease

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First study of its kind to test effect of vitamin D and weight loss on inflammatory biomarkers

For the first time, researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have found that weight loss, in combination with vitamin D supplementation, has a greater effect on reducing chronic inflammation than weight loss alone. Chronic inflammation is known to contribute to the development and progression of several diseases, including some cancers.

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