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Sources of Vitanub D
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Take Vit D3, not D2
Forms of Vit D
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If very poor liver - Calcidiol
If very poor kidney - Calcitriol
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Overview How Much vitamin D
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Shut-in
Genes can limit the benefits
Receptor gene can limit Vit D actually getting to cells
If born in wrong season need more Vit D
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Vit D levels
World Recommends IU and ng for D
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Consensus on levels of D needed
Health Problem about 10X more likely if low Vit D
30 problems have doubled in a decade
Increased use of Vit D
Test to see if dose is right for you
Vit D levels dropped by half in 20 years
22 reasons why Vit D has dropped
How often to take Vit D
Daily or weekly
Once every 2 weeks is great
Monthly sometimes better than daily
Quickly restore (loading dose)
Supplements - if >40 ng Vit D
Cofactors in a nutshell
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Omega-3
Vitamin K
Boron
Calcium (reduce)
Iodine
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Vit D levels around the world
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Middle East
Orient
Australia & New Zealand
Rare problems if too much Vit D
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Drug potency may change
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About D - introduction
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About D - more info.
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Books, videos on Vitamin D
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Deficiency of Vitamin D
47
Evidence for D
660
Intervention
20
Better than daily
206
Intervention - non daily
492
Meta-analysis of Vitamin D
108
Food sources for Vitamin D
111
Fortification with Vitamin D
91
Forms of Vitamin D
26
Calcidiol
48
Calcitriol
56
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95
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38
ADHD
135
Autism
169
Autoimmune
39
Back pain
14
Bipolar
273
Bone - Health
389
Breathing
215
Cancer
15
Cancer - Liver
87
Cancer - after diagnosis
25
Cancer - Bladder
224
Cancer - Breast
118
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16
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50
Cancer - Lung
23
Cancer - Lymphoma
55
Cancer - Other
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Cancer - Pancreatic
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Cancer - Prostate
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432
Cardiovascular
47
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294
Cognitive
41
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81
Dental
217
Depression
466
Diabetes
12
Ear
14
Epilepsy
223
Falls and Fractures
110
Fertility and sperm
272
Genetics
35
CYP27B1
393
Vitamin D Receptor
142
Vit D Binding Protein
171
Gut
36
Headache
39
HIV
137
Hypertension
197
Immunity
622
Infant-Child
137
Inflammation
197
Kidney
23
Kidney Stones
88
Liver
61
Lupus
86
Metabolic Syndrome
358
Multiple Sclerosis
355
Obesity
51
Osteoarthritis
192
Osteoporosis
138
Pain - chronic
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Parathyroid
82
Parkinson
758
Pregnancy
56
Psoriasis
101
Rheumatoid Arthritis
120
Rickets
346
Seniors
97
Skin
430
Skin - Dark
77
Sleep
18
Spinal Cord
97
Stroke
71
Thyroid and parathyroid
287
Trauma and surgery
108
Tuberculosis
528
Virus
34
Virus-Pregnancy
77
Vision
142
Women
151
Youth
333
How much Vitamin D
9
Follow-thru
76
Optimum
400
Images of D
103
Interactions with Vitamin D
26
Glyphosate
47
More D topics
81
Antibiotics, probiotics
43
Conference
52
Consensus
139
Cost savings with Vitamin D
51
High Risk
33
Shut-in
47
How, when to take Vit. D
41
Increased use of D
166
Loading dose for Vitamin D
16
Microbiome
116
Overview for doctors
18
Greger
29
Patent
65
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22
Quality of Life
22
Season of Birth
227
Mortality and D
33
Too much D
303
Noontime sun and D
133
Off Topic
76
Overviews
235
Sports and Vitamin D
97
Supplement
10
Curcumin
24
Iodine
37
Resveratrol
43
Vitamin B12
4
Vitamin C
29
Vitamin D and Boron
194
Vitamin D and Calcium
54
Vitamin D and Iron
263
Vitamin D and Magnesium
332
Vitamin D and Omega-3
54
Vitamin D and Vitamin A
127
Vitamin D and Vitamin K
55
Zinc
111
Technical D
143
Tests for Vitamin D
815
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97
Toxicity of Vitamin D
40
Treatment by Vitamin D
338
UV and Vitamin D
132
Veterinary and Vitamin D
101
Vitamin D3 instead of D2
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World
25
Africa
136
Middle East
54
Orient
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Studies of blood levels of risk of diseases epidemiology - table 2009
Vitamin D ng vs disease1 -Garland 2009
garland ng vs disease2
‘Dr speak’ on vitamin D
Veith 2009 subset
Veith intro to vitamin D 2009
Disease vs level of Vitamin D in blood Garland
IoM Vitamin D and Calcium Systematic Review of Health Outcomes July 2009
IOM table of contents and list of tables
Summary of studies of Vitamin D blood levels and risk of diseases
Economic burden of premature deaths due to vitamin D deficiency in Canada
Chart: Canada burden 2010 table 1
Iceberg - rickets is above the waterline
High level of vitamin D helped Harvard cohort - Feb 2010
Genetic and environmental determinants of vitamin D status - comment June 2010
Health and Vit D - Norman July 2010
Disease incidence chart for vit D updated 2017
Disease Incidence chart Lahore
Intervention studies of vitamin D and fracture - table 2009
2500 to 4000 IU vitamin D would decrease specific disease rates- April 2010
35 benefits of Vitamin D – Self-Hacked June 2019
ALL of the top 10 health problems of women are associated with low vitamin D
Antibiotics and Vitamin D are associated with many of the same diseases
Appendicitis probably not associated with low vitamin D
Autocrine, Paracrine and Endocrine - simple chart
Benefits of Micronutrients, fasting, saunas, intense exercise, cold showers – Patrick April 2018
Benefits of vitamin D experienced then described by retired Biologist – Aug 2015
Calcium and vitamin D receptors are important to many health conditions – Jan 2013
Chance of having more than one disease (multimorbidity) up 34 percent if low vitamin D – Sept 2015
Chart of Vitamin D levels vs disease - Grassroots Health June 2013
Children sicker now than in the past - 2007
Criteria to associate a health problem with low vitamin D
Different amounts of vitamin D needed to prevent different diseases – Dec 2013
Diseases correlated to month of birth – 2008
Diseases vs vitamin D Garland Baggerly 2009
Double digit increases in many health problems for those aged 21-36 in just 4 years - April 2019
Evaluating the vitamin D evidence - Heaney Dec 2010
Evidence for Vitamin D - 2009
Evidence suggests need more than 30 ng of vitamin D to prevent long-latency diseases – review March 2013
Far healthier and stronger at age 72 due to supplements
Frequently observed diseases (2.5 X more often) if vitamin D levels less than 8 ng – Feb 2014
Gallbladder removal and vitamin D deficiency
Global analysis of disability - most are associated with vitamin D deficiency - Lancet Dec 2012
Global Burden of Disease - Dec 2012
Handbook of Vitamin D – 700 pages – 2013
Health Care is a Human Right in a most countries, but not the US
Health problem frequency - 1997
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Acne
(20+) studies)
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Allergy
Overview
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
(30+)
Alzheimer's
Overview
Ankylosing Spondylitis
(15+)
Antibiotics & Pro
(84+)
Overview
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Asthma
Overview
Atopic Dermatitis Overview
(18+)
Autism
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Overview
Autoimmune
(167+)
Back Pain
(37+)
Bipolar Disorder
(14+)
Bone - Health
(272+)
Breathing
(387+)
Burns, wounds
(30+)
Cancer
(212+)
Overview
After diagnosis
(87+)
Bladder
(25+)
Breast
(223+)
Overview
Colon
(118+)
Overview
Leukemia
(16+)
Liver
(14+)
Lung
(50+)
Overview
Lymphoma
(22+)
Other
(55+)
Ovarian
(21+)
Pancreatic
(55+)
Prostate
(94+)
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Skin
(110+)
Overview
Cardiovascular
(431+)
Overview
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
(12+)
Cerebral Palsy
(6+)
Cholesterol
(47+)
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Chronic Fatigue
Overview
Cognitive
(293+)
Overview
Colds and flu
Overview
Concussions
(25+)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(17+)
COVID-19
(350+)
Cystic Fibrosis
(41+)
Dental
(80+)
Depression
(217+)
Diabetes
(463+)
Overview
Diseases gen.+ misc,
(93+)
Ear
(11+)
Endometriosis
(8+)
Epilepsy
(14+)
Falls/Fractures
(222+)
Overview
Fatigue, Chronic
Overview
Fertility and sperm
(101+)
Fibromyalgia
Overview
Fractures
Overview
Fraility
(16+)
Genetics
(272+)
CYP27B1
(35+)
Vit D Binding
(141+)
Vit D Receptor
(391+)
Gestational Diabetes
(34+)
Gout
(13+)
Gut
(170+)
Overview
Hair
(20+)
Headache
(34+)
Health - general
(92+)
Hepatitis-B
(9+)
Hepatitis-C
(13+)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(39+)
Overview
Hives
(10+)
Hypertension
(136+)
Overview
Hyperparathyroid
Overview
Immunity
(195+)
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Inflammation
(135+)
Infection
(16+)
Influenza
Overview
Jaundice
(4+)
Kidney
(193+)
Overview
Kidney Stones
(23+)
Overview
Leprosy
(16+)
Liver
(88+)
Overview
Lupus
(60+)
Myalgic Enceph.
Overview
Mental Illness
(20+)
Mental Stress
(5+)
Metabolic Syndrome
(85+)
Overview
Migraine Headache
(4+)
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Mortality
(200+)
Multiple Sclerosis
(356+)
Overview
Muscle
(18+)
Myopia
(17+)
Obesity
(353+)
Overview
Osteoarthritis
(51+)
Overview
Osteoporosis
(192+)
Overview
Pain - chronic
(138+)
Overview
Parkinson
(82+)
Overview
Photosensitivity
(3+)
Pneumonia
(15+)
Pollution
(31+)
Pregnancy
(756+)
Overview
Psoriasis
(55+)
Raynaud's
(4+)
Respiratory Tract Infection
(8+)
Restless Legs Syndrome
(15+)
Rheum. Arth
(101+)
Overview
Rickets
(119+)
Overview
Sarcopenia
(28+)
Schizophrenia
Overview
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Sepsis
(16+)
Shingles
(15+)
Shin splints
(4+)
Sickle Cell
(17+)
Overview
Skin
(97+)
Overview
Dark
(419+)
Overview
Sleep
(74+)
Smoking
(33+)
Spinal Cord
(18+)
Spinal Surgery
(13+)
Sports – moved to bottom
Statins
(40+)
Stroke
(97+)
Overview
Suicide
(16+)
Thyroid/Parath.
(70+)
Overview
Trauma and surgery
(282+)
Tuberculosis
(108+)
Overview
Urinary Tract Infection
(15+)
Vertigo
(18+)
Virus
(470+)
Vision
(77+)
Women – moved to bottom
Youth – moved to bottom
People and Low Vitamin D
Infant-Child
(617+)
Military
(27+)
Seniors
(345+)
Overview
Sports
(234+)
Overview
Women
(140+)
Overview
Youth
(150+)
# of studies as of Jan 22, 2011