Pages tagged with "Darker Skin"
- Off topic: Only 30 percent of African American children know how to swim
- 83 percent of children had less than 20 ng of vitamin D – 15 ng avg for hispanic
- Pregnant blacks 50 pcnt more likely to be depressed if 3 ng less vitamin D
- 98 percent of black women had less than 20 ng of vitamin D
- Blacks with HIV were 3.5X more likely to be vitamin D deficient than whites
- Fair skin has lower vitamin D levels than dark skin – contrary to other studies – 2009
- Half of the US will be people of color – wonder how many will be vitamin D deficient
- Survey finds that Non-Caucasians do not feel that people need sun exposure
- Extra 4,000 IU daily raised the vitamin D levels of blacks to that of whites
- Bariatric surgery less than 30 ng of vitamin D – 82 pcnt teens, 100 pcnt of black teens
- Hypothesis: Blacks get more cancer than whites due to lower levels of vitamin D
- Head and Neck Cancer associated with low vitamin D, especially with blacks
- 5 out of 6 UK dark skinned kids who were vitamin D deficient had no symptoms
- Seniors in North Indian: half have sore bones, 98 pcnt have less than 30 ng vitamin D
- Hispanics with MS had lower levels of vitamin D which did not vary seasonally
- Diabetics with darker skin were more vitamin D deficient
- Psychosis in dark skinned people 3.5 X higher if low level of vitamin D
- 79 percent of TB in East London less 20 ng vitamin D
- The Sunshine Vitamin — restoring what modern life took away from Native Americans
- 80 percent of South Asian Women in UK had less than 10 ng of vitamin D in winter