Pages tagged with "Darker Skin"
- Diabetic blacks – 80 percent had low vitamin D (less than 20 ng) a decade before
- Black infants far less likely to be breast-fed (wonder – culture or low Vitamin D)
- Raised skin scars (keloid) have fewer Vitamin D Receptors
- Malay women 14 X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient than Chinese in Malay
- Vitamin D needed to get children to just 20 ng in winter 800 IU white skin, 1100 IU dark (Sweden) – RCT
- Rickets in Norway – 93 percent had darker skin (lower vitamin D)
- Preterm birth more likely if dark skinned and low vitamin D (not white-skinned)
- Bibliography of Black-White health disparities linked to vitamin D - Dr. Grant
- Dark skin pregnancies 2.6 times more likely to have low vitamin D
- Prostate cancer in black men is 1.6 times more likely if a poor Vitamin D Receptor
- The Evolution of Diverse Vitamin D Requirements – Masterjohn video
- Many US kids have less than 40 ng of Vitamin D – 99 out of 100 blacks, 91 out of 100 whites
- Aggressive Prostate Cancer in blacks with low vitamin D – 7X more likely if added Calcium
- The UVB–vitamin D3–pigment hypothesis is alive and well (behind short paywall)
- Blacks with strokes having low Vitamin D were 3 times more likely to have cognitive impairment
- Vitamin D levels of East African tribes
- Low vitamin D 5 times more likely in poor and ethnic neighborhoods (than the best in Dublin)
- Higher rate of prostate cancer in AA may decrease if take vitamin D
- Premature birth and infant mortality worse if dark skin (low vitamin D) - 2015
- Small for gestational age with low vitamin D – 3.6X higher for blacks than whites