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Vitamin D Supplementation Slows Telomere Shortening in Aging

A New Study from the VITAL Trial Highlights Vitamin D's Potential to Combat Cellular Aging

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Naveen Sankar S
May 22, 2025
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Supplementing with vitamin D significantly slows the shortening of telomeres, potentially reducing biological aging by up to three years, according to recent findings from the VITAL randomized trial.

Study Details:

The Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL), led by researchers from Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, aimed to i…

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