Health claim

“Supplementing with high‑dose vitamin D (>4000 IU/day) reduces all‑cause mortality.”

Claim checked — mixed / earlyHigh risksupplements

Evidence Summary

Some evidence supports this, but findings are inconsistent or limited in scope.

Meta-analyses of randomized trials show a modest, non‑consistent reduction in all‑cause mortality with high‑dose vitamin D, and findings vary by population and baseline status.

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Supplementing with high‑dose vitamin D (>4000 IU/day) reduces all‑cause mortality. — Evidence Review — MenHealth Digest