Is vitamin D the wonder vitamin? Can it prevent certain cancers and chronic diseases? Find these answers and more in this series brought to you by UCSD School of Medicine and GrassrootsHealth where experts discuss the latest research on vitamin D. In this program, Tetsuya Mizoue, MD, talks about vitamin D, diabetes and colon cancer in the Japanese population. (#18714)

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