Cold Weather Affecting Ra
Cold, dry weather appears to increase the incidence of prostate cancer, US researchers say. Idaho researchers say low vitamin D levels from natural light, plus the decreased breakdown of environmental pollutants in the atmosphere when it is cold and dry, may explain the link.
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