# Study links vitamin D-deficient older adults with greater risk of developing depression

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> **[Study links vitamin D-deficient older adults with greater risk of developing...](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181205134045.htm)**
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> A new study has shown for the first time in Ireland that a deficiency in vitamin D was associated with a substantial increased risk of depression over a four-year follow up period. The findings form part of the largest representative study of its...

  
A new study has shown for the first time in Ireland that a deficiency in vitamin D was associated with a substantial increased risk of depression over a four-year follow up period. The findings form part of the largest representative study of its kind.