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- Lung bacteria decreased by 1,000 IU of vitamin D (only in non-smokers) – RCT
- TB not treated by vitamin D given for only 2 months – RCT
- Preeclampsia risk reduced 60 percent if supplement with Vitamin D (they ignored dose size) – meta-analysis
- Women with PCOS 4 X more likely to develop T2 Diabetes (no surprise, both associated with low vitamin D)
- Dry eye decreased with weekly 50,000 IU vitamin D injection for 8 weeks
- Nutrition courses in only 1 in 4 medical schools – JAMA
- Obese are 30 percent more likely to have poor Vitamin D Receptor
- Off topic – 20 percent overtreatment in US
- Randomized Controlled Trials, vs Pragmatic Trials, vs Health Insurance Trials – NEJM
- Pregnancy needs at least 40 ng of vitamin D, achieved by at least 4,000 IU – Hollis
- Vitamin D levels in Alaska are decreasing – does less fish mean less health
- Estrogen contraception pill doubled the response to 1,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- Low serum Magnesium readings in ICU were wrong 80 percent of the time
- Transdermal Magnesium – no solid proof, no mention of DMSO
- Off topic: Opiate Deaths increased 5.4 X in US in just three years
- Increase of plastic compounds (phthalates) in urine during pregnancy associated with decreased Vitamin D
- Vitamin D before and during pregnancy
- Palliative cancer benefit of 4,000 IU of Vitamin D – less opioids, infection, and CRP
- Rheumatoid arthritis pain was 5.8 X more likely if low vitamin D
- Low Vitamin D when entering ICU is deadly (acute kidney injury in this case)