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Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Increased Autoimmune Risk

While vitamin C is arguably the best-known nutrient for immune defense, vitamin D has a lot to do with immunity, too. This fat-soluble essential vitamin supports a multitude of cellular functions that support the body’s immune response1—including protecting against pathogens and scavenging free radicals.
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