There’s new research out of the University of South Australia, and Professor Elina Hypponen is the Director of that university’s Australian Centre for Precision Health. She has spoken to Jim before about  aspects of being overweight, and how cardio health influences coffee consumption. 

This week Professor Hypponen talks to Jim about vitamin D and calcium supplements and any links it has to alzheimer’s – a query that has come from our listeners. 

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