ALL of the top 10 health problems of women are associated with low vitamin D
Major Causes of all DALYs 2023 – Females
| Condition | 2023 | |
| Anxiety - Depression | 8.7% | 1 |
| Type 2 Diabetes | 8.0% | 2 |
| Dementia | 7.4% | 3 |
| Ischaemic Heart | 6.1% | 4 |
| Stroke | 3.8% | 5 |
| Breast Cancer | 3.5% | 6 |
| Lung Cancer | 3.5% | 7 |
| COPD | 2.8% | 8 |
| Asthma | 2.4% | 9 |
| Osteoarthritis | 2.2% | 10 |
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Based on Access Economics 2009 - Australia
List of disabilities: Anxiety - Depression. Type 2 Diabetes, Dementia, Ischaemic Heart, Stroke, Breast Cancer, lung Cancer, COPD, Asthma, Osteoarthritis
Sorted by the % of total number of years of reduced health = Disability Life Year (DALY)
ALL of the top 10 items on the list are strongly assocated with low vitamin D
In addition , Vitamin D reduces the risk of non DALY diseases which
people die from too quickly: e.g. Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Fatal hospital infections
are short-term: e.g. Colds, flu, Shingles
Just taking one capsule every two weeks %%% will cut the risk of ALL 10 of the diseases about in half
Note: A Year of disability is weighted by the person's age Wikipedia
A year of a 20 year old is weighted as more valuable than that of a 2 year old or 70 year old
Huge decrease in many health problems as increase vitamin D (male and female)
Note: the bi-weekly capsule will put almost all people in the range of 40-60 ng of Vitamin D (see chart above)
See also VitaminDWiki
(The top 10 chronic health problems of children, women, seniors, and blacks are all fought by Vitamin D))
Vitamin D is indispensable for the health of women - editorial June 2022
Proof that Vitamin D Works 83 as of Nov 2022
Incidence of 22 health problems related to vitamin D have doubled in a decade with charts of increases
3 to 55 X more likely to have 63 health problems if low Vitamin D
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Menstrual cycle disorders 5X more likely in teens if less than 30 ng of Vitamin D – Nov 2018
Overview Women and Vitamin D has the following chart
Global analysis of disability - most are associated with vitamin D deficiency - Lancet Dec 2012
has the following two charts
Causes of Disability: age 70-74
% of years of disability (DALY) for various health problems vs age - for females
Red Arrows highlight some of the diseases associated with low vitamin D
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