Pages tagged with "Vitamin D"
- Vitamin D levels vs age: compares references by IOM and Endocrine Society – MENA study 2014
- SAD not reduced by 2800 IU of vitamin D (no surprise, not sad to say)
- No preemie had even 30 ng of vitamin D, lower D associated with more Respiratory Distress
- Greenlanders – higher vitamin D if eat more Inuit foods (fatty fish, etc)
- Elderly 3X more likely to have 30 ng of vitamin D if frequently eat fatty fish, eggs
- Chance of death after non-cardiac surgery reduced 2X by Vitamin D
- Cooked mushrooms (Vitamin D2) did not increase vitamin D serum levels
- Erectile Dysfunction and vitamin D - many studies
- In Vitro Fertilization (D5 SET ICSI) 40 percent more successful if high vitamin D
- UVB increases vitamin D even if poor kidney by changing CYP27B1 genes in skin
- Darker skins generated much less vitamin D from a single UVB dose
- Vitamin D levels lower during darker skin pregnancy, but bone density is OK
- Cancer patients at high risk of vitamin D deficiency were not tested as often (paradoxically)
- Vitamin D supplementation improves muscle strength in healthy adults – meta-analysis of 6 RCT
- When to take Vitamin D
- Chronic Kidney Disease study not aware of appropriate forms of vitamin D
- Inflammatory bowel diseases treated with vitamin D – Review
- Melanoma huge increase - perhaps due to use of sunscreen or lower vitamin D
- Obese may need 40 percent more vitamin D - RCT
- US Gov. meeting in DC on Vitamin D – Evidence-based decision making