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- Drugs that may harm bone (vitamin D needed)
- Autism risk increased if short time between pregnancies (no surprise)
- Obese baboons consume 73 percent more vitamin D – keeping blood level the same
- Universal pregnancy vitamin D supplementation for a hospital in India – study stopped after 1 month
- Cancer risk reduced 65 percent by vitamin D levels greater than 40 nanograms
- Capillary blood flow increased with Omega-3 by increasing deformability of blood cells
- Autistic child 3X more likely if mother was obese and diabetic (both associated with low vitamin D)
- Preeclampsia 4X less likely if vitamin D levels increased by 8 ng during pregnancy
- Chronic Heart Failure reduced by 4,000 IU daily for a year – RCT
- Kidney failure 1.7X more likely - Vitamin D Binding Protein
- Tuberculosis treatment greatly helped by injection of 200,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- Increasing amount of omega-3 in mother’s milk resulted in fewer infant allergies
- Late stage AMD 2.2 more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis
- Elderly urinary urgency incontinence associated with low vitamin D
- Stress after natural disaster reduced by just 1000 IU Vitamin D – RCT
- Tuberculosis -100 percent cure rate with 10,000 IU of vitamin D daily – RCT 2006
- Dark-skinned hunter-gatherers may generate 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily
- Vitamin D supplementation of all pregnant women (in UK) would be cost effective – just considering preeclampsia
- Hypothesis – Chemotherapy can be aided by Vitamin D
- Poor cognition associated with low vitamin D in elderly (Asians now too) – meta-analysis