Pages tagged with "Darker Skin"
- NCAA athletes – one third had low levels of vitamin D, 19X more likely if black race
- Blacks have 4X more Kidney disease than whites – probably due to low vitamin D
- Sickle Cell treated by Vitamin D - many studies
- Avoiding the sun (and vitamin D) – most Chinese medical students do not want darker skins
- Blacks have lower vitamin D levels, but OK active vitamin D levels (VDBP)
- Darker skin smokers have lower levels of vitamin D
- Type I diabetes in dark skin children associated with low vitamin D if far from equator
- Types of vitamin D, African American teenage girls, and measures of heart fitness
- African Americans need vitamin D intervention as well as education
- The darker the skin, the lower the level of vitamin D – even in tropical Malaysia
- Dark skinned children were vitamin D deficient in Italy (not infants)
- Tanning potential predicts risk of Prostate Cancer in Blacks
- Metabolites of pregnant blacks vary with vitamin D level
- Dark skinned in Norway: 1000 IU vitamin D not enough to reduce pain – RCT
- HIV – lower vitamin D if Black, higher if PI monotherapy
- Off topic: CDC deleted a 3X increase in black male autism due to vaccination – whistle blowing
- Little variation in vitamin D levels with skin color in Brazil
- Darker skins generated much less vitamin D from a single UVB dose
- Cancer patients at high risk of vitamin D deficiency were not tested as often (paradoxically)
- Vitamin D levels lower during darker skin pregnancy, but bone density is OK