vitamin d

Study identifies a wide range of risk factors for young-onset dementia

The groundwork for new prevention strategies.

Vitamin D supplements do not increase bone strength in children

Challenging widely held perceptions.

Vitamin D treatment for five years decreased the risk of atrial fibrillation

Study shows five-year vitamin D supplementation reduces atrial fibrillation risk in older adults.

Vitamin D deficiency affects dopaminergic neuron differentiation in schizophrenia

Vitamin D deficiency affects developing neurons in schizophrenia by using new technology.

Use of three simple treatments in combination to reduce cancer risks

Simple treatments, promising results

Raising vitamin D levels through supplementation may not improve COVID-19 outcomes

Investment in other therapeutic or preventative avenues should be prioritized for COVID-19 randomized clinical trials.

Vitamin D and other antiviral drugs might help combat COVID-19

How vitamins, steroids and potential antivirals might affect SARS-CoV-2?

Vitamin D intake can prevent the common side effect of anti-cancer immunotherapy

Vitamin D is essential for several reasons, including maintaining healthy bones and teeth. It may also protect against a range of diseases and conditions,...

Genetic variations in the skin can create a natural sunscreen

Vitamin D is the sunshine hormone, and we need bright sunshine on the skin to make it, but variations in our genes also influence...

How vitamin D levels relate to health and disease?

Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones. We need vitamin D to help the body absorb calcium and phosphate from our diet. These minerals...

Gut microbes may link with a protein to help regulate vitamin D

An accumulation of bacteria in the gut may utilize a cell signaling protein to help manage vitamin D, a key supplement that, among different...

High vitamin D levels linked to lower cholesterol in children

A new study by the University of Eastern Finland found that there is a connection between higher serum vitamin D levels and lower plasma cholesterol levels...

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