Increasing Vitamin D Levels May Help Control Flare-Ups In People With Asthma.

research published in Allergy suggests that increasing “vitamin D levels may help control flare-ups in people with asthma.” Investigators who studied approximately 308,000 individuals “found no association of low vitamin D with an initial diagnosis of asthma.” However, “inadequate levels were significantly associated with the number and severity of attacks in the 21,237 people in the group who had had asthma diagnosed.” http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/10/31/low-vitamin-d-tied-to-asthma-attacks/?ref=health&_r=0