Vitamin D supplements reduce falls in nursing homes

This article from CTVNews.com (Canada) may be of particular interest to those of you with elderly parents or loved ones----balance is such an issue with older people, as a fall for them can often be debilitating or even fatal. Vitamin D supplementation is showing some promise as a way to help reduce the incidence of falling----every time I read one of these stories, I wonder how much money we could save the health care system if the majority of us were doing even the little things like taking Vitamin D.