Vitamin D Cancer (KTRE-TV East Texas) OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - New research strengthens the claim that vitamin D lowers the risk of some types of cancer in older women, reducing the overall cancer risk by 60%. [News Source]

Vitamin D Cancer (KXXV Waco) Associated Press - June 7, 2007 10:13 PM ET Vitamin D lowers risk for some types of cancer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - New research strengthens the claim that vitamin D lowers the risk of some... [News Source]

Vitamin D significantly lowers cancer risk in older women, rigorous study shows (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) OMAHA - Building hope for one pill to prevent many cancers, vitamin D cut the risk of several types of cancer by 60 percent overall for older women in the most rigorous study yet. The new research strengthens the case made by some specialists that vitamin D may be a powerful cancer preventive and that most people should get more of it. Experts remain split, though, on how much to take. While the ... [News Source]

Boost vitamin D supplements: Canadian Cancer Society (CBC) Adults living in Canada should consider increasing their vitamin D intake during the fall and winter, the Canadian Cancer Society said in new supplement recommendations released Friday. [News Source]

Vitamin D linked to reduced cancer risk; Cancer Society advises supplements (CP via Yahoo! Canada News) TORONTO (CP) - Canadian adults should consider taking a specific amount of vitamin D, says the Canadian Cancer Society, basing its new recommendation on an expanding body of evidence linking the vitamin to reduced risk for colorectal, breast and prostate cancers. [News Source]

Vitamin D dramatically cuts cancer risk: study (CTV.ca) A landmark new study is raising the tantalizing spectre that a simple and cheap vitamin supplement may offer a highly effective way of preventing cancer. [News Source]

Sunshine vitamin cut cancer risk 60% in older women: Study (The Globe and Mail) New research strengthens case made by some specialists that vitamin D may be a powerful cancer preventive and most people should get more of it. Experts remain split, though, on how much to take [News Source]

Vitamin D lowers cancer risk (AP via Yahoo! News) Building hope for one pill to prevent many cancers, vitamin D cut the risk of several types of cancer by 60 percent overall for older women in the most rigorous study yet. [News Source]

Moms’ prenatal vitamins cut childhood cancers (Reuters.co.uk) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who take multivitamins before and during pregnancy apparently reduce the chances that their offspring will develop certain types of childhood tumors, researchers report. [News Source]

Moms’ prenatal vitamins cut childhood cancers (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Women who take multivitamins before and during pregnancy apparently reduce the chances that their offspring will develop certain types of childhood tumors, researchers report. [News Source]

Eco-friendly yards a growing trend. More people are opting to use fewer harmful chemicals on their lawns and gardens. [News Source]

Lack of sun does not explain low vitamin D in elderly who are overweight (EurekAlert!) BOSTON -- It’s not yet clear why overweight elderly adults have low levels of vitamin D in their blood. [News Source]