Study links lower vitamin D to mood and cognitive health in adults over 85 with diabetes

A new study indicates that lower vitamin D levels are associated with poorer mood and cognitive health in adults aged 85 and older living with diabetes. The research highlights the complex intersection of metabolic health and mental well-being in this vulnerable demographic.
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