Pages tagged with "Vitamin D"
- Needing a high level of vitamin D is a good clue that the Vitamin D Receptor is deactivated
- Poor Vitamin D receptor blocked Vitamin D from fighting avian influenza viruses (in mice)
- Severe sarcopenia (loss of muscle) 6 X more likely in women with rheumatoid arthritis having low vitamin D
- Every aspect of Lupus is associated with low Vitamin D
- Sarcopenia with obesity is more likely if dark skin, diabetes, OR COPD (all associated with low vitamin D)
- Cancer incidence and death reduced by both Vitamin D and UVB – Grant
- Mortality reduced by 35 percent if everyone had 50 ng of vitamin D - Grant
- Cardiovascular Disease is treated by Vitamin D - many studies
- Quercetin increases Vitamin D getting to cells (fights COVID, etc)
- Vitamin D: Bolus is Bogus (if more than 17 days between oral doses)
- Mutated gene, OAS1, which lowers vitamin D in brain, increases Alzheimers and severe COVID-19
- COVID-19 patients are deficient in both Vitamin D and Vitamin K
- Wattage produced by Elite indoor athletes: 3.9 W per kg if high Vitamin D vs 3.5 if low
- COVID-19 treated by Vitamin D (example: ICU reduced by 5X) – 20th meta-analysis
- COVID-19 and Vitamin D (42 studies, consensus)
- A small amount of Vitamin D for a short time does not help (2800 IU, 8 weeks) – RCT
- Vitamin D for Adolescents - review 2019
- Two thirds of South Asians have low Vitamin D (less than 20 ng) – meta-analysis
- Viral respiratory infections reduced by both Vitamin D and Zinc – meta-analysis
- Vitamin D Workshop sessions