Vitamin D could be a surprise weapon against cancer, new research suggests.
A study of mice published in the journal Science last week found that eating a diet rich in vitamin D changed the gut microbiome in a way that boosted cancer immunity.
The micronutrient increased levels of the bacterium Bacteroides fragilis, which has been shown to improve cancer immune response.
BE WELL: PREPARE A DINNER RICH IN VITAMIN D FOR GOOD HEALTH
The mice that received vitamin D showed...