Pages tagged with "Far from equator"
- Newborns were 72X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient above the Arctic Circle
- Stillbirths dropped in 2 countries after increasing Vitamin D fortification (Finland, Sweden)
- Very low levels of vitamin D in the Arctic (only 1% of teens have 30 ng level)
- 1 in 5 Canadians have inadequate Vitamin D (less than 16 ng), far more if dark skinned – Canada
- Depression in Icelandic men 2.5 X more likely if vitamin D deficient
- Health can be greatly improved by weekly 50,000 IU of Vitamin D - video Lahore
- Russia and Vitamin D - many studies
- Iceland and Vitamin D - many studies
- Free 1,600 IU Vitamin D daily during pregnancy helps a lot (natives in Alaska)
- Arctic school children in Russia: only 1 in 11 has more than 30 ng of Vitamin D
- Canadian immigrants have lower vitamin D levels and more chronic diseases
- Happiest country on earth has a high Vitamin D level (Finland, with little sun)
- After years of vitamin D fortification and supplementation, Finland has 38 ng levels
- Low Vitamin D if little UVB, supplementation helps (Antarctica) – meta-analysis
- Multiple Sclerosis varies with latitude while young
- 2400 IU of vitamin D needed to get most Northern adults above 20 ng
- Middle Eastern women living in Sweden 23X higher risk to be anxious if low vitamin D
- 95 percent of pregnant women in Finland took vitamin D – PHD Dissertation
- Vitamin D tests for Canadian BC adults can only be ordered by specialists
- Low Vitamin D in Nordic countries – supplementation, fortification, only 20 ng