vitamin d

Use of three simple treatments in combination to reduce cancer risks

HealthApril 26, 2022 16:31 IST

Simple treatments, promising results

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

HealthJune 2, 2021 17:51 IST

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

ScienceJanuary 29, 2021 12:50 IST

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

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

HealthJune 22, 2020 14:12 IST

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

HealthApril 2, 2020 20:46 IST

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?

HealthDecember 31, 2018 11:57 IST

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

ScienceJune 29, 2018 11:45 IST

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

HealthJune 7, 2018 16:09 IST

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...