Senator Hatch and Terry
Terry & Marilu Henner
Dr. Gray & Terry
Terry receives Vity Award
Buddy and Bella
Buddy and Bella
Buddy and Bella
Terry on Tour
Terry on Tour
Terry on Tour
Terry at Marlene's - Federal Way
Soho, FL - 12/2011
Science Corner
Effects of Vitamin D and Calcium Supplementation in Subjects at Risk of Diabetes
In a randomized, 2-by-2 factorial design, double-blind, placebo-controlled study involving 92 adults (mean age: 57 years; mean BMI: 32 kg/m(2)), the effects of supplementation with vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol, 2000 IU/d) or calcium carbonate (400 mg, twice/day) for a period of 16 weeks were assessed, and supplementation with vitamin D3 was found to improve beta cell function and and marginally attenuate the increase in hemoglobin A(1c).
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