I have written before about the value of evidence based medicine and the need for doctors to alter their practice as new evidence comes in. But I am totally thrown off by the new IOM report about Vitamin D and Calcium. The report is 999 pages long. Let me repeat that, dear readers...999 pages. (Available for purchase for $53.96)
The Committee was asked to review current data and make a
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