8 Quotes by Peter Black

We don't know what the mechanism is. The effect of vitamin D on bones is well recognized, but vitamin D can also influence the growth of other types of cells in the body and the formation of connective tissue by other types of cells in the body. The tissues in the lung undergo a process of renewal and remodeling throughout life, and it is conceivable that vitamin D may influence this, but further work is necessary to find out if this is the case.

We would ask that the press respect our client's and his family's privacy and any further statements will be released through these offices.

We have advised our client that in the light of the police investigation it would be quite inappropriate for him to make any statement at the present time, other than to state that he categorically denies the allegations and will be contesting them vigorously.

As far as we are aware, this is the first time that anyone has identified this association between lung function and vitamin D.

Although there is a definite relationship between lung function and vitamin D, it is unclear if increases in vitamin D through supplements or dietary intake will actually improve lung function in patients with chronic respiratory diseases.

It was kind of an amazing sequence of events.

I'm in favor. The old limits were impractical to enforce. It seemed obvious that we needed a No Wake Zone.

The difference in lung function between the highest and lowest quintiles of vitamin D is substantial and greater than the difference between former and nonsmokers.