Pages tagged with "Seniors"
- COVID in seniors 5X less likely to be severe if vegetarian (small study)
- 2.5 X reduced risk of cancer in 70 year-olds by a small amount of Vitamin D, Omega-3 and exercise – RCT
- 2.9 X less risk of COVID ICU if seniors had supplemented with Vitamin D (any amount)
- Risk of Frailty reduced 4X by 4,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT
- HIIT reduced appetite of sedentary overweight men, adding a bit of vitamin D helped a bit – RCT
- Immune system degrades with age (perhaps Vitamin D can help)
- Resistance training can be aided by Vitamin D, 50,000 IU monthly is not often enough – RCT
- COVID Hospitalization vs age and variant
- Less cognitive decline in older blacks getting 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily for years (VITAL, etc. post analysis) – RCT
- Younger are much less likely to die of COVID than elderly (posters)
- Only 35,000 died in US of COVID who previously had been healthy
- Nursing home vaccinated against Influenza, 800 IU of vitamin D daily cut infection rate in half – small RCT
- Oldest Chinese with low Vitamin D were more likely to die
- Exercise training by seniors may benefit from as little as 800 IU of vitamin D
- Fecal transplant from young reduced age-associated defects in old (mice so far)
- 40 percent less likely to die if vitamin D was prescribed (10,000 VA patients, no surprise)
- Asthma and COPD in a few seniors greatly decreased by monthly 100,000 IU Vitamin D – RCT
- Half of COVID-19 death rate differences explained by rates of elderly influenza vaccination and low vitamin D
- Overweight elderly respond well to 3600 IU Vitamin D daily for a year – RCT
- Vaccine response improved by Vitamin D (Shingles in this case)
