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- Season of birth (Vitamin D) vs birth weight, puberty, body size, etc.
- Topical vitamin D might be more bio-available than oral
- Vitamin D is still NOT Snake oil
- Depression treated somewhat by Omega-3 (St. John's Wort better) – RAND org reviews 2015
- More stress (allostatic load biomarkers) associated with vitamin D deficiency
- Burka clothing reduces vitamin D levels, which causes pregnancy problems
- Breastfed infants may get enough vitamin D (provided mom gets 6400 IU)
- The health benefits of vitamin K
- Vitamin D, Calcium and protein very important to bone health
- 600,000 vitamin D loading doses – good response to both oral and muscular
- Off topic: Quality of Death
- Breast Feeding increased risk of low bone density by 24 percent
- Aggressive Prostate Cancer increased by Calcium but decreased by Vitamin D (genes too)
- Vegans get very little vitamin D- only 17 percent get at least 400 IU
- Cardiovascular Disease and vitamin D – no proof yet
- Acute fracture patients – 70 percent were vitamin D deficient – meta-analysis
- Infant muscle development best with 400 IU of vitamin D (not 800)
- Vitamin D levels in moms and infants are low and sometimes very low
- Depression substantially decreased with Omega-3
- Vitamin D meta-analyses often disagree due to selection of: trial, data extraction, statistics, etc.