Vitamin D Deficiency and Belly Fat: A Deadly Duo | Science News

New research reveals a deadly duo: vitamin D deficiency and belly fat. A massive study of over 5,000 adults over 50 found that having both increases death risk by a shocking 123% — more than double the danger of either issue alone. Belly fat literally traps vitamin D, blocking its vital functions, while low D levels worsen inflammation and bodily systems, creating a vicious cycle. The study tracked participants for six years and found the combo is far deadlier than either problem individually. Bottom line: monitor your vitamin D and tackle midsection weight — it’s not just about looks, it’s about survival. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4680237d4bf6569a