A well-functioning immune system offers good protection against respiratory tract infections, including colds and the flu. One way to maintain a normal immune defence is by getting enough vitamin D. A new British study has looked into the matter...
If you want a well-functioning immune system to help you ward off the flu and other respiratory tract infections, it pays off to keep it in good working order, for instance with help from vitamin D. In a news flash on the web site www.thejournal.ie (Thursday, February 16, 2017), you can read about a recent British study of respiratory tract infections (including flus and colds) and different strategies for prevention. The British study, which is conducted by scientists from Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and published in the British Medical Journal, has looked at the occurrence of respiratory tract infections among the British people, while discussing flu shots and the need for increasing vitamin D intake.
http://www.thejournal.ie/vitamin-d-colds
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