Since correcting severe hypovitaminosis D can produce similar benefits, experimentally, and in some subjects with early defects in glucose homeostasis, this commentary aims to consider the case for definitive investigation of long-term vitamin D repletion for reductions of MetS risks, since this measure could prove cost-effective at the population level.
It has been suggested from evidence accumulating over the past 40 y that maintaining vitamin D repletion might prove protective against MetS and its sequelae, T2DM and cardiovascular disease;, this commentary, therefore, aims to consider currently available evidence for hypovitaminosis D as a potentially avoidable risk factor for metabolic syndrome (MetS) and its sequelae.
Although Hadot's hypothesis about Porphyry as the author of the commentary has had wide acceptance, it is by no means universally accepted (see Bechtle 1999), and there are reasons to consider the commentary as pre-Plotinian, i.e., Middle-Platonist.
In 1960, The Guardian decided it would offer its road map for peaceful resolution regarding Berlin, when the paper's Defence Correspondent, Leonard Beaton, wrote an earnest commentary calling on West Germans to consider giving up West Berlin for a substantial area of East Germany and construct a new city in the Federal Republic of Germany.
This commentary presents some key factors to consider for effective and accelerated scale-up of holistic training and performance-improvement programmes, drawing on IntraHealth International's lessons learned in designing reproductive health and HIV/AIDS training and performance improvement programmes over the last 28 years in countries around the world.
This was about the time when Mr. Limbaugh was approached by CNN to consider taking a commentary role with that network.
Author's response : These points are highly intriguing to consider and this commentary is very much appreciated.
In the meanwhile, the set of points to consider in this commentary may help provide a starting point for obtaining convergence between authors and reviewers of systems models and help map out a way forward for authors and peer reviewers to reach a compromise in evaluating these models.
John A. Wilson provided commentary to surveillance footage that is considered key to the prosecution's case against the two former officers charged in the beating death of Kelly Thomas.
The Times columnist wrote that if you're interested in political commentary, consider subscribing to a magazine "whose politics you don't share". In other words, read diversely across party and ideological lines.
