Pages tagged with "Infection"

131 pages, most important first (overviews, then meta-analyses, then RCTs, then newest). Combine with another topic

• Helicobacter pylori infection and low vitamin D – many studies
• Respiratory viral infection (RSV) and low vitamin D - many studies
• Respiratory infection, children and Vitamin D - many studies
• Yeast Infection (Candida etc.) and Vitamin D - many studies
• Middle ear infection (Otitis Media) and Vitamin D – many studies
• Bladder infection and Vitamin D - many studies
• After COVID infection, Vitamin D helps - many studies
• COVID infection might prevent infection better than vaccinations - transcript and many studies
• Urinary Tract Infection and Vitamin D – several studies
• Enveloped virus infection (RSV, coronavirus, HIV, etc.) 1.5X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis
• Respiratory Track Infection Network Meta-Analysis (ignores 5+ factors)
• Treat 10 people with Vitamin D in the winter to prevent 1 Acute Respiratory Infection - meta-analysis 2026
• 5 X less COVID infection of health care workers who took lots of vitamin D – meta-analysis
• An eye infection (non-infectious uveitis) 2X more likely if low vitamin D a year before – Meta-analysis
• Dialysis patients who added Vitamin D were 41 percent less likely to get infection – Meta-analysis
• Small doses of vitamin D do not reduce risk of Acute Respiratory Infection - meta-analysis
• Respiratory Tract Infection risk reduced 2X by Vitamin D loading doses – meta-analysis
• Urinary Tract Infection in children 4.8 X more likely if low Vitamin D – meta-analysis
• Risk of enveloped virus infection is increased 50 percent if poor Vitamin D Receptor - meta-analysis
• 1.5X increased infection, sepsis, and death if in ICU with low vitamin D - Meta-analysis
• CFS following COVID infection or vaccination helped a bit by a little bit of Vitamin D - RCT Feb 2026
• 4.4 X INCREASE in other respiratory infections in children with influenza vaccinations – RCT
• Viral infections reduced 40% by monthly 100,000 IU Vitamin D – RCT review
• Infant infection reduced by half with vitamin D supplementation – RCT
• Respiratory Tract Infection visits 2.5 less likely with vitamin D: Pregnancy 2000 IU, Infant 800 IU – RCT
• Influenza infection 5X less likely if got vitamin D – small RCT
• Nursing home vaccinated against Influenza, 800 IU of vitamin D daily cut infection rate in half – small RCT
• Vitamin D reduced bacterial infection in cows – RCT
• Acute respiratory infection worsened by too infrequent vitamin D supplementation – RCT
• Respiratory tract infection eliminated in 36 percent of people by 4000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT
• Vitamin D and viral infection: what 164 studies do and do not show - review
• Ivermectin does fight Screwworm (12 studies, FDA EUA)
• Firstborn children typically have fewer infections and higher IQs
• Surgical Site Infection (Cesarean) twice as likely if low Vitamin D
• Meningitis can probably be prevented/fought by Vitamin D
• Immune System Amnesia - following Measles, severe Influenza, HIV, COVID, etc,
• Liposomal Antibiotics fight many Mycobacterial infections (TB, Leprosy, etc)
• Hospitals use both UVC and HEPA filters to reduce viral infections (can use at home as well)
• Serious respiratory infection 33% more likely if low Vitamin D
• Dengue infection plausibly fought by Vitamin D, Vitamin E, etc.
• Glutathione helps the Vitamin D Receptor, fights viral infections, etc.
• COVID infections/vaccinations increase turbo-cancers, journal was cyberattacked
• Childhood Infections reduced 1.3X to 3X by exclusive breastfeeding
• COVID-19 and Vitamin D; non-infection 56 ng, infection 33 ng (Iran)
• Face masks do not reduce vital infections, but do increase problems breathing - yet are being used again
• COVID infection 5X more likely if under 40 ng of Vitamin D - Hollis
• 3X reduction in respiratory infections in children taking more than 800 IU of Vitamin D weekly
• 400,000 IU of Vitamin D before surgery should cost-effectively reduce infection after knee replacement
• COVID vaccine doesn't reduce risk of infection... but it will prolong the length of time you can spread COVID
• How Vitamin D helps the body fight viral infections such as COVID-19
• Toxoplasma gondii infection risk cut in half if high Vitamin D
• Urinary Tract Infection in infants 5.6 X MORE likely if low Vitamin D, 3.3 X LESS likely if supplement
• Diabetics with low vitamin D had 1.4X more infections
• 16% of people getting COVID-19 vaccination had Uveitis (middle eye infection) within 1 year
• Vitamin D and Zinc are crucial for the immune system (viral infection, etc.)
• Vitamin D: Viral infections, Infectious diseases, EBV and MS, Virus and Cancers – Grant
• COVID infection (without hospitalization) – 1.7X more likely to die in 6 months if low Vitamin D
• Viral infection wheezing 24X more likely if less than 15 ng of Vitamin D
• Hypothesis: Leishmania parasitic infection can be reduced by Vitamin D
• Politics says put your masks back on, Science says masks may INCREASE COVID infection
• Mask studies for viral infection: 104 studies: ineffective, 61 studies: harmful
• Preemies with pneumonia infection have especially low vitamin D levels (12 ng)
• Cost-effective to give Vitamin D to all children to prevent acute respiratory infection
• 2nd COVID infection increases the risk of Long-COVID - 2022
• Little risk of infection after surgery if have more than 50 ng of vitamin D - 2014
• Vitamin D, immune System, Infection, and COVID- Video
• Surgical Site Infection 4X more likely if low vitamin D
• PICU layoffs due to pandemic lulls, but children are now getting 3 years of viral infection all at once
• Long-COVID symptoms in 10 Percent of women 3 months after infection (22 countries)
• Male urinary tract infection 2.4X more likely if obese (low vitamin D)
• Infection and vitamin D studies – huge increase in publications (then COVID hit)
• 2 Vaccinations provided no protection against Omicron infection 6 months later – New England J. of Medicine
• The Sun is the best remedy for Your Lungs (Infection, Asthma and COPD) - video
• Only a single supplement taken before infection decreased COVID severity (vitamin D)
• High altitudes reduce the COVID-19 infection (not a surprise)
• Brain scans noticed changes in most elderly after COVID infection
• 3 years after congenital virus infection there was a 12X increase in infant deaths (Zika, Brazil)
• Acute lower respiratory infection 5X more frequent with low vitamin D intake
• Acute respiratory infection treated by vitamin D in 6 of 12 clinical trials – review
• Vaccinated have HIGHER infection rates than unvaxxed (UK age 30-70)
• Most of the World’s Vaccines Likely Won’t Prevent Infection From Omicron - NYT
• Some COVID-19 infection become COVID Long-Haul
• COVID-19 infection risk 2X higher in vaccinated than previously infected (28,000 in Netherlands) – preprint
• COVID-19 Infection Rate Skyrockets in America’s Most Vaccinated State: Vermont
• After HIV infection, Vitamin D levels drop for years (not a surprise)
• Less COVID-19 infection, mortality in countries with higher Vitamin D (Asia in this case)
• Urinary tract infection 5.4X more likely in girls if low Vitamin D
• Palliative cancer benefit of 4,000 IU of Vitamin D – less opioids, infection, and CRP
• Chronic Hepatitis D viral infection 3.6 X more likely if low vitamin D
• Sleep Apnea patients are 5X more likely to have a COVID-19 infection requiring hospitalization
• Infection panacea – vitamin D increases Cathelicidins
• Vitamin D Supplements Could Reduce Risk of Influenza and COVID-19 Infection and Death
• Fewer white blood cells needed to deal with infection when higher levels of vitamin D
• Vaccination increased risk of getting (previous) Coronavirus infection by 1.36 X – Dept. of Defense
• Vitamin D might reduce suture infection when time-released from nano-structure suture
• Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Infants reduced 5.9 X by daily 600 IU of vitamin D (China)
• Immunity against infection: letter sent to the editor of The Times UK
• Respiratory infection in infant was 7 X more likely if low cord Vitamin D
• Hospital Acquired Infection, Mortality, Critically Ill and Vitamin D - 2017
• Sudden kidney infection in children was 9X more likely if poor Vitamin D receptor
• Herpes virus infection while pregnant increases Autism risk by 2 X (Vitamin D not mentioned)
• Vaginal suppository of 6300 IU vitamin D stopped vaginal infection
• Half as much chronic kidney disease infection if supplement with Vitamin D – 2018
• Recurrent urinary tract infection 4X more likely if low vitamin D
• Upper respiratory infection associated with poor Vitamin D Receptor
• Cirrhosis infection and death both associated with low vitamin D
• Infection in first six months of life: White 69 percent, Black, 78 percent
• Viral infection reduced 90 percent with 2000 IU of vitamin D
• 2X more likely to get hospital infection if low vitamin D (10 ng) when enter
• Dengue virus infection treated by (active) Vitamin D in the lab
• Having less than 15 ng of vitamin D increased risk of hospitalization with infection by 2.8 times
• Monthly 100,000 IU of vitamin D decreased respiratory infection but increased falls
• Zika infection lasts 5 times longer when some monkeys are pregnant – what about pregnant women
• Zika in Florida – 1 local infection, 11 new reported in one day, 263 for the year
• Infection fighting ability increased with 5,000 IU Vitamin D daily
• Urinary tract infection in children strongly associated with low vitamin D
• Hypothesis – Vitamin D help MicroRNAs reduce Virus Infection
• Zika study of microcephaly following symptoms of infection in Columbia – NEJM
• Zika virus infection and pregnancy – not much can be done
• Dengue Antibodies appear to enhance Zika Infection
• Staph infection reduced 50 percent when have more than 30 ng of vitamin D
• Respiratory Infection associated with vitamin D less than 40 ng
• Low dose Vitamin D during pregnancy and infancy results in strange acute respiratory infection response
• Newborn acute lower respiratory tract infection associated with low maternal vitamin D
• Inflammation, infection, active vitamin D, and Olmesartan
• The role of vitamin D in prevention and treatment of infection
• Joint replacement infection associated with low vitamin D
• Upper respiratory tract infection 2X more likely if vitamin D less than 30 ng
• Additional 4 ng of vitamin D reduced chance of infection by 7 percent
• ICU Acinetobacter baumannii infection (Iraqibacter) is 2.5X more likely if low vitamin D
• Bacterial infection in cows reduced with vitamin D