Vitamin D - Information and Health Benefits

Vitamin D - Information and Health Benefits

Articles and Studies

Vitamin D Deficiency

Be tenacious about soaking up vitamin D - US News
Most Postmenopausal Women Are Vitamin D Deficient: Presented at ASBMR - Doctor's Guide
Physicians Often Overlook Vitamin D Status in Postmenopausal Women - Doctor's Guide
Get vitamin D from supplements not sunshine - Nutra USA
A Deficiency of D? - WashingtonPost.com
Getting Enough Vitamin D? - Dr. Weil
Vitamin D deficiency tied to host of dangers - Boston Globe
Lack of Vitamin D Linked to Pain - WebMD
People with Undetermined Muscle/Bone Pain May be Vitamin D Deficient - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D concerns on the rise - MSNBC
Scientists concerned about vitamin D levels in the U.S. - USA Today
Vitamin D Deficiency Common in Residency - Clinical Psychiatry News
High Incidence of Vitamin D Deficiency Seen in Obese African American Women - Doctor's Guide
Low Vitamin D Levels Not Restricted To High-risk Groups - Doctor's Guide
People Living In Higher Latitudes Require Fall, Winter Vitamin D Supplements - Doctor's Guide
Study: 40 percent of U.S. may be deficient in vitamin D - CNN
Vitamin D Deficiency Common In Hospital Patients - Doctor's Guide

Heart Health

Vitamin D Inadequacy Highly Prevalent Among Women Treated for Osteoporosis in North America - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D gets an A+ for treating heart disease - americanheart.org
Vitamin D Gets High Grade For Treating Heart Disease - Intelihealth
Vitamin D Has Heart Benefits - WebMD

Cancer

Vitamin D Targets Thrombosis in Cancer Patients - Doctor's Guide
High Vitamin D Serum Levels Associated with Decreased Risk of Breast Cancer - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D Reduces Breast Cancer Risk in Case-Control Study - Doctor's Guide
Food Antioxidants, Vitamin D Fight Breast Cancer - HealthDay
Vitamin D And Flavonoids Examined For Impact On Breast And Ovarian Cancers - Science Daily
Vitamin D May Protect Against Cancer - WebMD
Vitamin D linked to lower breast cancer risk - Nutra USA
Researchers Reveal Possibility Of Separating Anticancer Properties Of Vitamin D - Science Daily
Vitamin D May Lower Some Cancer Risk - WebMD
Revealed: the pill that prevents cancer - The Independent
Vitamin D Needed To Cut Cancer Risk, Researchers Say - Science Daily
Vitamin D Inhibits Progression Of Some Prostate Cancers - Science Daily
Vitamin D Compounds May Fight Prostate Cancer - WebMD
Vitamin D, NSAIDS Provide Double Whammy Against Prostate Cancer, Stanford Study Finds - Science Daily
Sunlight Lowers Prostate Cancer Risk - HealthDay
Statins Lower Prostate Cancer Risk - WebMD
Vitamin D May Lower Prostate Cancer Risk - WebMD
Vitamin D May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk - CBS
Vitamin D may slow prostate tumour growth - CTV.ca
What Causes, Prevents Colon Polyps - WebMD
Vitamin D May Aid Breast Cancer Treatment - HealthDay
Vitamin D May Augment Breast Cancer Treatments - Physician's Weekly
Vitamin D: New Weapon in Battle Against Breast Cancer? - HealthDay
Vitamin D for Advanced Prostate Cancer - Physician's Weekly
Vitamin D Prevents Prostate Cancer - DrMirkin.com
Vitamin D Is For Cancer Defense - Nutrition Science News
Study Shows Benefits of Adding High-Dose Vitamin D to Chemotherapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer - Doctor's Guide
Calcium And Vitamin D Collaborate To Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk - Intelihealth

Children

Low Vitamin D May Harm Teens’ Lungs - WebMD
Maternal Intake of Vitamin D during Pregnancy May Protect against Early Childhood Wheezing Illnesses - Doctor's Guide
Kids' Asthma Linked to Maternal Nutrition - HealthDay
Pregnant? Vitamin D May Aid Baby's Bones - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D in boys to avoid schizophrenia in men - Nutra USA
Vitamin D Deficiency In Kids - CBS News
Teens' Vitamin D Deficiency Brings Worry - Intelihealth
Breastfed Babies Need Vitamin D Supplements - WebMD
Babies Need More Vitamin D - HealthDay
Vitamin D Supplementation During Infancy Reduces Risk Of Type 1 Diabetes - Intelihealth
Vitamin D Supplements May Protect Against Diabetes in Kids - WebMD
Childhood Rickets Makes A Comeback - Intelihealth
Childhood rickets is making a comeback - USA Today
Food for Thought: Rickets on the Rise? A Smattering of Cases Is Raising Eyebrows -- and Questions - WebMD
Rickets is Back - Nutrition Science News
Rickets Making a Comeback in American Kids - WebMD
US Physicians Seeing Increasing Number Of Infants Suffering From Rickets - Doctor's Guide
Rickets Rates Rising - Physician's Weekly

Other Diseases

Vitamin D Protects Against Tuberculosis - Intelihealth
Vitamin D May Prevent MS - WebMD

Bone

Women with Osteoporosis May Need More Vitamin D - Healthwell
Calcium, Vitamin D: Help Women's Hips? - WebMD
Vitamin D Intake Vital for Bone Health - Intelihealth
Leading Osteoporosis Experts Reach Consensus on Role of Vitamin D in Bone Health in Americans Over 50 - Doctor's Guide
Taking A Break From Fractures: A Closer Look At Vitamin D - Science Daily
Study Reveals a Link Between Vitamin D Markers and Bone Density - Doctor's Guide
The High Prevalence of Inadequate Serum Vitamin D Levels and Implications for Bone Health - Medscape
Vitamin D Deficit: Women's Silent Bone Threat - WebMD
Vitamin D Does Prevent Fractures in Elderly - HealthDay
Vitamin D Often Overlooked When Treating Osteoporosis - Medscape
Vitamin D Inadequacy Highly Prevalent Among Women Treated for Osteoporosis in North America - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D Supplementation and Fracture Prevention - Medscape
Vitamin D Deficiency Significantly Elevates Risk Of Bone Loss In Hyperparathyroidism - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D prevents bone loss in men undergoing treatment for prostate cancer - Doctor's Guide
Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements Offer Modest Bone Improvements, No Benefits for Colorectal Cancer - Doctor's Guide

Seniors

Low Vitamin D Common in Elderly and Associated with Physical Function Loss - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D may cut falls in elderly, further evidence - Nutra USA
Vitamin D Linked With Neuromuscular Performance in the Elderly - Medscape
Vitamin D Does Prevent Fractures in Elderly - HealthDay
Vitamin D and the Elderly - Medscape
Vitamin D May Prevent Falls in Seniors - Healthwell Exchange
Vitamin D Found To Reduce Age-Related Falls - Science Daily
Higher Vitamin D Levels Associated With Improved Lower Extremity Function - Medscape
Vitamin D Cuts Risk of Falls for Elderly - HealthDay
Can vitamin D keep the elderly on their feet? - Natural Foods Merchandiser
Vitamin D Can Prevent Fractures In Older People - Intelihealth
Vitamin D Bolsters Bone Strength in Elderly - HealthDay
Vitamin D Helps Elderly Avoid Fractures - WebMD
Too Many Elderly Lacking in Vitamin D, Study: Deficiency All Too Common, Could Be Cause of Muscle Weakness - WebMD
Elderly Lack Adequate Levels of Vitamin D - Medscape
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Hip Fractures In Older British Men - Doctor's Guide
Calcium Plus Vitamin-D Supplementation Does An Older Body Good - Science Daily
Calcium and Vitamin D3 Effective and Cost-Saving in Preventing Hip Fracture in Elderly European Women - Doctor's Guide
Calcium, Vitamin D3 Supplementation Reduces Hyperparathyroidism And Hip Fracture - Doctor's Guide
Aging Bone Mineral Density Better With High Protein Diet Plus Extra Calcium, Vitamin D - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D Plus Calcium Prevents Falls in Elderly Women - Doctor's Guide
Calcium, Vitamin D Combo Reduces Bone Loss, Fracture Rate for Older People - Doctor's Guide

Teeth and Gums

More vitamin D may mean healthier gums - MSNBC
Report highlights the importance of vitamin D for teeth - Nutra USA
Gum health, new target for vitamin D? - Nutra USA
Calcium, Vitamin D Help You Hold on to Those Pearly Whites - WebMD
Keep That Smile! Calcium and Vitamin D Prevent Tooth Loss - WebMD
Calcium, Vitamin D Help You Hold on to Those Pearly Whites - WebMD
Keep That Smile! Calcium and Vitamin D Prevent Tooth Loss - WebMD

Arthritis

High-dose vitamin D supplements act as anti-inflammatory - Nutra USA
Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis May Benefit from Increased Levels of Vitamin D - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D Appears Beneficial In Reducing The Risk For Rheumatoid Arthritis - Doctor's Guide
Vitamin D May Prevent Arthritis - WebMD
Vitamin D May Protect Against Rheumatoid Arthritis - HealthDay
Vitamin D Effective Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain - New Hope Natural Media

Diabetes

Vitamin D Supplementation Appears to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Development in Women: Presented at ADA - Doctor's Guide
Is Type 1 Diabetes an Environmental Disease? - Dr. Murray's Newsletter
Lack of Vitamin D May Cause Juvenile Diabetes - DrMirkin.com
Calcium, vitamin D may lower diabetes risk - Nutra USA

Respiratory

Researchers link vitamin D to healthier lungs - MSNBC
Vitamin D May Help Treat Some Asthma - WebMD

Other

Vitamin D: Important for Prevention of Osteoporosis, Cardiovascular Heart Disease, Type 1 Diabetes, Autoimmune Diseases, and Some Cancers - Medscape
Adequate Vitamin D Status Appears More Important than High Calcium Intake for Maintaining Calcium Metabolism - Doctor's Guide
Do Vitamin D Pills Help Blacks? - WebMD
Vitamin D Can Help Most Dialysis Patients - HealthDay
Dialysis Patients: Longer Lives With Vitamin D? - WebMD
Vitamin D May Help Aging Muscles Stay Strong - WebMD
Vitamin D May Ease Depression - WebMD
Vitamin D3 more potent than D2, further evidence - Nutra USA
Vitamin D to protect women - Nutra USA
Vitamin D Supplements for Kidney Failure Not All the Same - HealthDay
Air Pollution Compromises Vitamin D Status - New Hope Natural Media
Rethinking Vitamin D - Nutrition Science News
D' Good News for Stroke Patients - WebMD
Obese People May Be Caught in Vitamin D Dilemma - WebMD
Don't Let Vitamin D Level Dip If You Have Bowel Disease - WebMD
Vitamin D Improves Calcium Intake - HealthDay
Calcium, Vitamin D in Diet May Prevent PMS - WebMD
Scientists call for calcium, vitamin D fortification - Nutra USA
Vitamin D Plus Calcium Supplements Boosts Calcium Absorption - WebMD

Other Informative Pages

Vitamin D - WholeHealthMD

Books on Vitamin D

Calcium, Vitamin D, and Prevention of Colon Cancer by Martin S. Newmark, Harold L. Newmark, and Gary Kelloff

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