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その科学者ら、ルス・E・タベラ・メンドサ氏とジョン・H・ホワイト氏によれば、ビタミンDの摂取はガンや多発性硬化症、糖尿病の予防、結核、インフルエンザ、炎症性腸疾患との戦いにも有益かもしれない。

According to the scientists, Luz E. Tavera-Mendoza and John H. White, Vitamin D intake may also be beneficial in the prevention of cancer, multiple sclerosis, diabetes, and fighting tuberculosis, influenza and inflammatory bowel disease.