Vitamin D and Obstetrics Improving Pregnancy and Childbirth - presentations

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Vitamin D & Obstetrics - UK Policy - Gillie (980KB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - Data overview - Grant (255KB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - Effectiveness & Safety - Hollis (1.2MB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - GrassRootsHealth - Baggerly (188KB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - Implications for mother & child - Hypponen (1.06MB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - Indian overview - Jain (1.11MB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - Public Health programme - McGee (144KB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - Safety & Policy - Vieth (2.19MB)

Vitamin D & Obstetrics - UK overview - Greenbaum (286KB)

Audio and Video of the PDFs are also available

There following are a few interesting slides

Hollis - pregnancy

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A slide from Grassroots - Dose / Response

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A slide from Grant - c-section vs vitamin D

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7X less diabetes for children who had taken 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily - Hipponen

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Calcium in urine before blood if too much vitamin D - Vieth

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Level of Calcium in urine vs vitamin D - Vieth

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Race vs vitamin D level in Canadian Winter - Vieth

Green line = 20 ng/ml = supposed OK level defined by IoM Nov 2010

Many groups have defined 30 ng/ml = 75 nmol/ml on the chart = minimum

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Humans evolved to have a constant amount of vitamin D - Vieth

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Pancreatic Cancer increases with high levels of vitamin D only wher UV varies a lot with season - Vieth

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U shaped risk curve only where UV varies a lot with season - Vieth

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