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- Coronary Artery Disease without diabetes 5 times more likely if VDR gene problems – meta-analysis
- Upsurge in Metabolic diseases may be due to low vitamin D
- Bone loss not stopped by monthly 48,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- RTI – Feel much better if increase vitamin D level above 40 ng (4000 IU) – RCT
- Zika tests for all Jamaican pregnancies
- Miscarriage 70 percent more likely if low vitamin D (see also data on CYP27B1)
- Parkinson's Disease associations with Vitamin D Receptor and GC gene
- Zika mosquito maps - US for past 11 years
- If Lupus in family – 5 times more likely to get Lupus if low vitamin D and poor CYP24A1
- Acute Migraine 35 times more likely if low Magnesium levels
- Cardiac syndrome X patients have very low vitamin D levels
- Multiple Sclerosis 60 percent less likely in those with more than 40 ng of vitamin D – 2006
- Skin cancer (in mice) due to UV was prevented by vitamin D (active, topical)
- Zika - 54,000 confirmed local (not travel) cases thru
- Falls cut in half by 100,000 IU vitamin D monthly - RCT 2016
- Fibromyalgia helped by Vitamin D – still not sure how much, and why
- Zinc helps pregnancies – 14 percent fewer preterm births, etc. – Cochrane RCT
- ADHD 2 times more likely if poor Omega-6 to Omega-3 ratio – meta-analysis
- Preterm birth has become the leading cause of infant mortality (vitamin D not mentioned) – JAMA
- Premature birth and infant mortality worse if dark skin (low vitamin D) - 2015