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- Preemies getting a 10,000 IU injection of vitamin D had far fewer breathing problems – RCT 2024
- COVID vaccines during pregnancy cause 37 types of problems, CDC still recommends them – Feb 2025
- Gestational Diabetes Risk is increased 4.2 X if low Vitamin K2 MK-7 - Jan 2025
- Asthma reduced by 4,400 IU of Vitamin D while pregnant - RCT and video Weiss - Feb 2025
- Vitamin D given while pregnant helps child for about 3 years - Jan 2025
- Consensus: Vitamin D is the most needed supplement before, during, and after pregnancy - Jan 2025
- Fetal clavicle bone better if pregnant mom took just 1200 IU of vitamin D daily – Jan 2025
- Intestinal permeability during pregnancy - maintained by Vitamin D, Omega-3, etc. - March 2025
- Increased health problems as an adult if mother had low vitamin D while pregnant - May 2024
- Increased risk of child obesity if low vitamin D while pregnant
- Preterm birth risk increased 1.6 X if supplement with Calcium – Oct 2024
- Microplastics suspected to cause Digestive, Reproductive, and Respiratory problems (mice and women) - Dec 2024
- 3X fewer preterm deliveries if take 2,000 IU of Vitamin D daily (small study, 9% refused) - Dec 2024
- Hemorrhage after birth is 4X more likely if low vitamin D (dark skin, etc) – March 2022
- Vitamin D may mitigate heavy metal exposure while pregnant - Nov 2024
- Vitamin D and pregnancy, preterm birth, preeclampsia - Whittle Nov 2024
- Hospital costs for an extreme preemie adds 58,000 dollars to the cost of full term birth – Dec 2022
- Vitamin D while pregnant with twins – 98% taking Vitamin D, 38 ng average (Poland) – Sept 2024
- Preterm births appear reduced 34% by Vitamin D, 11% by Omega-3 - Jan 2021
- Pfizer’s RSV vaccine found to increase risk of preterm births by 24%, etc. – Sept 2024
- Should Omega-3 be mandatory in Pregnancy (yes) – July 2024
- Far more pregnancy problems if have Lupus and low vitamin D (not a surprise) – Sept 2024
- Can reduce 10 health problems risks if add vitamin D while pregnant – umbrella review May 2024
- Vitamin D and Omega-3 benefits to pregnancy and infants
- Dark-skinned people have low vitamin D (Obese pregnant women in UK in this case) – Sept 2024
- Far more pregnancy problems with Lupus if low vitamin D (not a surprise) – Sept 2024
- Prenatal Vitamin B12 improves brains, 13 of 19 studies – May 2024
- Fewer fetal follicles (future eggs) if low vitamin D during pregnancy (sheep) – Aug 2024
- Omega-3 fatty acid in pregnancy reduces risk of preterm and early preterm birth – Feb 2024
- Omega-3 fatty acid in pregnancy reduces risk of preterm and early preterm birth – Feb 2024
- Pregnancy vegetarian guidelines, even with standard supplements, have less than 600 IU of Vitamin D – Aug 2024
- First birth labor lasts an hour longer if low vitamin D – June 2024
- Risk of low birth weight cut in half after taking lots of vitamin D while pregnant – July 2024
- Increased vitamin D might decrease air pollution health problems (Pregnant women in India in this case) – June 2024
- COVID vaccines during pregnancy resulted in 37 types of adverse events. -preprint June 2024
- Pregnancies starting with high vitamin D often have fewer toxic metals in 3rd trimester – June 2024
- 3X reduction in preemie Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia if add tiny amount of Vitamin D – meta-analysis June 2024
- Pregnancy and offspring health - umbrella of 250,000 pregnancies - meta-analysis May 2024
- 800 mg of Magnesium early in 3rd trimester significantly increased brain activity in preterm infants – RCT May 2024
- Atopic Dermatitus more likely if e-cigarette, passive smoke while pregnant or Caesarean
- Chinese neonates 3.6 X more likely to have low vitamin D if previous month was cold – May 2024
- Weight loss drugs increase unplanned pregnancies (perhaps due to Vitamin D) - May 2024
- 2X less risk of respiratory distress syndrome if 50,000 IU of Vitamin D just before premature birth – RCT May 2024
- Preconception checkups being considered in Japan – recommends vitamin D above 30 ng (only 2% are above) – April 2024
- Stillbirth rates dropped from 4.1% to 2.8% as Finland increased Vitamin D fortification – May 2022
- Morning Sickness might be eliminated by Vitamin D
- Bone resorption during pregnancy reduced by weekly 28,000 IU of Vitamin D – March 2024
- Accutane for acne associated with birth defects, abortions - April 2024
- 22% of children (0-5y) are stunted, Vitamin D deficiency is a primary cause – several studies
- Vitamin D reduces: pre-eclampia 1.6 X, postpartum dep. 3.6 X, autism 1.5X etc. - meta-analysis March 2024
- 24% lower risk of Autism for every 4 ng higher level of vitamin D during pregnancy – Feb 2024
- Autism risk if toxins, heavy metals, microplastics, etc during pregnancy (unless add Vitamin D) – Feb 2024
- Vitamin D supplementation decreased the risk of preeclampsia by 39% – meta-analysis Feb 2024
- 40 cents of Vitamin D given once during pregnancy reduced respiratory problems by 3% – May 2023
- 2800 IU of Vitamin D in late pregnancy resulted in 3X fewer fractures, 4X fewer enamel defects in offspring – RCT Jan 2024
- Low Vitamin D is a top predictor of adverse events during pregnancy – Feb 2024
- Preterm birth rate increased in US but decreased in Finland (high Vitamin D) - Jan 2024
- Autism reduced 24% for each 4 ng more Vitamin D while pregnant ( ADHD 12%) – Feb 2024
- Miscarriage (Recurrent Spontaneous) associated with poor CYP27B1 gene - Jan 2024
- Recurrent miscarriages decreased by increased Vitamin D levels - Jan 2024
- Gestational Diabetes best fought by Vitamin D plus probiotics – RCT review Dec 2023
- 1 in 3 have a Postpartum health problem (many are associated with low Vitamin D) - Dec 2023
- Male preemies had poor heart rate regulation as adults (preemies have low vitamin D) – Dec 2023
- Female preemies become women with low hand grip strength - Dec 2023
- Maternal vitamin D deficiency can result in problems 1 or 2 decades later - May 2023
- Breastfeeding Vitamin D loading dose of 300,000 IU is OK - UK govt. Dec 2023
- Less Asthma if mother took vitamin D while pregnant – Oct 2023
- Little Vitamin D while pregnant in Asia – survey Nov 2023
- Preterm Birth 2.7X more likely if low vitamin D (dark skin in this case) - Nov 2023
- 4,000 IU of daily Vitamin D during pregnancy is good (Mongolia this time) – RCT Oct 2023
- Nausea and vomiting while pregnant associated with low Vitamin D
- Stillbirth reduced by Vitamin D, Zinc, Omega-3 - several studies
- Reduced fetal immune system stem cells if low Vitamin D at a point in pregnancy – Sept 2023
- Majority of pregnant women do not get 400 IU of Vitamin D daily – July 2023
- Diabetes 30% more likely in those with low birth weight - June 2023
- Yet another reason to take Vitamin D while pregnant – fight COVID - meta-analysis May 2023
- Low vitamin D while pregnant – a health emergency (Indonesia in this case) – meta-analysis May 2023
- Vitamin D gestation known unknowns located by a computer in pubmed publications– June 2023
- 2 Pregnancy problems in Iran decreased by 20X when add Vitamin D – May 2023
- 3% fewer respiratory problems in children if single 100K vitamin D in 3rd trimester – May 2023
- Preterm birth and low Vitamin D - many studies
- Neural tube defect and Vitamin D - many studies
- COVID lockdowns reduced Vitamin D levels - should supplement - April 2023
- Vitamin D during pregnancy increased child’s bone mineral density – meta-analysis April 2023
- Resulting childhood Asthma cut in half if 4,400 IU Vitamin D daily while pregnant - RCT April 2023
- Post-partum depression and low Vitamin D - many studies
- Gestational Diabetes and Vitamin D - many studies
- Better neurodevelpment at age 2 if high Vitamin D during all phases of pregnancy – March 2023
- US maternal death rate increasing (low D not mentioned) - March 2023
- Pfizer COVID vaccination during pregnancy clinical trial is still not published - Feb 2023
- Preeclampsia reduced by 33 percent if high vitamin D – meta-analysis Feb 2023
- Higher vitamin D level in mother results in higher level in newborn - Feb 2023
- Increased obesity risk in child if low vitamin D while pregnant - Feb 2023
- Many pregnant women are deficient when taking the recommended amount of Vitamin D – Jan 2023
- During pregnancy the levels of Vitamin D, Magnesium, and Calcium drop – Nov 2022
- Heavy infant (macrosomia) 1.24 X more likely if maternal vitamin D less than 20 ng – Nov 2022
- Children had poor lung function if mothers had low vitamin D while pregnant – Nov 2022
- Phototherapy to reduce infant Jaundice decreases Vitamin D, Mg, etc. Nov 2022
- Preterm birth decreased by Omega-3, etc. - many studies
- Birth defects about 15 percent more likely if low vitamin D while pregnant – Oct 2022
- Maternal pregnancy problems if Vitamin D is less than 40 ng – meta-analysis Oct 2022
- Free 1,600 IU Vitamin D daily during pregnancy helps a lot (natives in Alaska) – Sept 2022
- Vitamin D is important for pregnancies (pigs as well as people)– Sept 2022
- Worse COVID during 3Q pregnancy if 2.5 ng lower Vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2022
- Miscarriage 2.5X more likely if second-hand smoke and low vitamin D – Sept 2022
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus 10X more-likely if low vitamin D in first trimester – July 2022
- Low vitamin D is big problem during pregnancies (Saudi Arabia in this case) – Aug 2022
- Risk of preeclampsia should drop to nearly zero at 60 ng of Vitamin D – July 2022
- Gestational Diabetes 2.1 X more likely if less than 30 ng of Vitamin D - July 2022
- Poor sleep associated with low Vitamin D (pregnant Saudis in the case) – Jun 2022
- Temporary conception problems after vaccinations, etc. - July 2022
- Vitamin D deficiency is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world – July 2022
- 2.3 X more poor Neurodevelopment in infant if COVID late in pregnancy – June 2022
- Hypertension during pregnancy: low Vitamin D, poor Vit. D genes – June 2022
- Miscarriage 1.6 X more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis May 2022
- Recurrent Miscarriage 4X more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis June 2022
- 4.4 X more likely to have a preterm birth if low vitamin D while pregnant (India) - May 2022
- Air pollution decreases Vitamin D levels (while pregnant in this case) – July 2022
- Preterm birth reduction by nutrients - Vitamin D is the best, Omega-3 is next best – May 2022
- Omega-3 improves pregnancies – Meta-analysis May 2022
- Low vitamin D during pregnancy increases risk of future health problems (obesity etc.) – May 2022
- Vitamin D is needed before, during and after Pregnancy – May 2022
- Severe COVID while pregnant - none had taken any vitamin D – Oct 2021
- Need at least 6,000 IU of Vitamin D daily during pregnancy and breastfeeding (Wagner) – meta-analysis March 2022
- Pregnant women in HIV therapy adding Vitamin D had 3X fewer deaths - RCT April 2022
- COVID while pregnant: 2.6 X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient (need to supplement) - March 2022
- Omega-3 supplementation reduced preterm birth rate by 4X – RCT July 2020
- COVID breakthru 2X more likely if pregnant (should take Vitamin D) - April 2022
- Fraternal twin births increasing (twins often associated with low vitamin D) – March 2022
- COVID 2.6 X more likely if low Vitamin D (during pregnancy in this case) – March 2022
- Pregnancy problems (LBW, PTB, SGA) associated with low vitamin D, 42nd meta-analysis – March 2022
- 3 years after congenital virus infection there was a 12X increase in infant deaths (Zika, Brazil) - Feb 2022
- Low Vitamin D associated with preeclampsia - meta-analysis Feb 2022
- Low Vitamin D associated with pre-eclampsia -40th meta-analysis – Feb 2022
- Conception 1.5 X more likely if taking any amount of Omega-3 – Feb 2022
- Preterm birth varies with season: 25 percent more likely if conception in autumn – Feb 2022
- Small vitamin D doses while pregnant do not decrease infant allergies – meta-analysis Feb 2022
- Postpartum depression 3.6 X higher risk if low vitamin D – Jan 2022
- Anemia 1.6 X more likely during pregnancy if low Vitamin D – meta-analysis Dec 2021
- Miscarriage and low Vitamin D – many studies
- Breastfeeding is almost always associated with infant vitamin D deficiency – Dec 2021
- 400 IU of vitamin D helped a few adults (Orthodox Jewish mothers - heavy clothing) – 2001
- Vitamin D reduces preeclampsia, gestational diabetes and hypertension - 38th meta-analysis Dec 2021
- COVID-19 more severe if low Vitamin D (1.8X for pregnancy) – Nov 2021
- Need at least 6,000 IU daily while breastfeeding to eliminate Vitamin D deficiency – meta-analysis Oct 2021
- Preeclampsia reduced by Vitamin D - many studies
- Slow fetal growth if mother was obese and had low vitamin D (40 ng is good) – Oct 2021
- Maternal Vitamin D not associated with health in China (virually none had a healthy level) – Sept 2021
- Wide variation in vitamin D recommendations (in this case, pregnant in Australia) – Aug 2021
- After lactation Vitamin D levels are low, increased risk of Breast Cancer, vitamin D should decrease risk – Aug 2021
- Far less vitamin D in breast milk if COVID-19 (no surprise) – Aug 2021
- Several advanced-maternal-age problems reduced if given Vitamin D during pregnancy (mice in this case) – July 2021
- Less labor pain if higher level of vitamin D – August 2021
- Preterm births reduced by Vitamin D - many studies
- Pregnancy loss 9X more likely if male had less than 20 ng of Vitamin D – July 2021
- Pregnancy loss 9X more likely if male had less than 20 ng of Vitamin D – July 2021
- All pregnancy studies in VitaminDWiki
- Very low Vitamin D in Indian pregnancies– 1 in 3 women not even have 20 ng – meta-analysis June 2021
- Preeclampsia (hypertension while pregnant) varies with season (O.R. 0.57) – June 2021
- Less than 3 percent of pregnant women in Shanghai had even 30 ng of vitamin D – June 2021
- Pre-term birth rate cut in half with 1000 milligrams of Omega-3 (if initially low) – RCT May 2021
- COVID-21 (COVID-19 with mutations) causing increased pregnancy problems in Brazil and India – May 2021
- COVID-19, dark skin, pregnancy - Dr. Grimes, etc. - May 2021
- Increased pregnancy problems with COVID-19 – meta-analysis and letter to editor – April 2021
- COVID-19 while pregnant increased many infant health problems by 1.5X – April 29, 2021
- COVID-19 while pregnant is not good (increased risk of dying by 22X) – April 2021
- Omega-3 recommended in Australia during pregnancy - April 2021
- Pregnancy recommendations – huge differences in Vitamin D, Mg, iron, Iodine, DHA, etc – April 2021
- Recurrent pregnancy loss (miscarriage) risk should be reduced by vitamin D, vitamin B12 – March 2021
- Recurrent pregnancy loss (miscarriage) is associated with low vitamin D in 6 ways – March 2021
- Gestational diabetes risk reduced 1.5X by Vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2021
- Cows gave more milk after pregnancy if given Calcidiol (semi-activated Vitamin D) – RCT March 2021
- Vaccine trials excluded pregnancies, but it is OK to be vaccinated while pregnant
- Vitamin D plus Inositol might help pregnancies during COVID-19 – April 2021
- Gestational Diabetes – increased risk if poor Vitamin D Receptor – 2 Meta-Analyses 2021
- ADHD 3.7 X higher risk if depressed pregnancy (low vitamin D) – Dec 2020
- 6,400 IU of Vitamin D is safe and effective during breastfeeding – RCT Dec, 2020
- Small vitamin D doses given during pregnancy do not reduce childhood asthma – meta-analysis Dec 2020
- Higher risk of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Feb 2021
- Preterm birth risk increased 16 pcnt if heat wave (perhaps outside less) - Nov 2020
- Fetus conceived by slender mom grown by obese mom is more likely will become obese - Sept 2020
- Emergency Caesarean 2X more likely if less than 12 ng of Vitamin D – Aug 2020
- Vitamin D during pregnancy – single 200,000 IU similar to daily 5,000 IU – April 2020
- 3.7X decrease in Very Low Weight Births (following huge increase in Vitamin D sales) - June 2020
- During pregnancy less Vitamin D due to increased Vitamin D binding Protein – May 2020
- Vitamin D Status May Help Explain Maternal Race and Ethnic Factors in Primary Cesarean Section Delivery – April 2020
- Vitamin D and Pregnancy – most gave too little or too late – April 2020
- 95 percent of pregnant women in Finland took vitamin D – PHD Dissertation Dec 2019
- Spontaneous Miscarriage strongly associated with 2 vitamin D genes – March 2020
- Higher birth weight resulted in more fit adults (Vitamin D not mentioned) – Jan 2020
- Preterm birth associated with many genes, including the Vitamin D Receptor again – Jan 2020
- No differences in newborn anthropometry for very low vs. low vitamin D mothers – Jan 2020
- Vitamin D helps pregnancies sometimes (10 things wrong with the review) – Jan 2020
- Low birth weight associated low Vitamin D (little sunshine in China in this case) - Dec 2019
- Low maternal Vitamin D results in larger portion of brain associated with autism – Jan 2020
- Multiple Sclerosis 40 percent more likely if mother had low vitamin D – meta-analysis Jan 2020
- Preterm birth 8X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Dec 2019
- Dark-skin plus low vitamin D in first trimester made preterm birth 2.9 X more likely – Dec 2019
- 8 percent fewer preterm births if adequate Selenium from food – Aug 2019
- Boys who were born Small for Gestational age are 1.9X more likely to be infertile – Dec 2019
- More postpartum infections if low vitamin D (in winter) - Dec 2019
- Seafood (Omega-3) during pregnancy increased childhood IQ by 8 points – review Dec 2019
- Autoimmune disorders associated with low vitamin D during pregnancy – Nov 2019
- Infant 7.6 X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient if mother had been – Nov 2019
- Pregnancies helped by Vitamin D (insulin and birth weight in this case) – meta-analysis Oct 2019
- Pregnant women in Australia to take Omega-3 when told of reduction in preterm births – Dec 2019
- Canadian pregnancies have enough vitamin D – if white, summer, supplement, eat meat, etc. – Nov 2019
- Flu vaccinations during pregnancy should NOT be the standard of care until tests show it is OK – Nov 2019
- Preterm birth 9 X more likely if fetus had a poor Vitamin D Receptor and previous miscarriage – Aug 2017
- Male infant born alive 1.25 X more likely if sufficient Vitamin D - Oct 2019
- Vitamin D and progesterone are synergistic during pregnancy – April 2018
- Preterm birth rate not vary with vitamin D level (when all are less than 30 ng) – Oct 2019
- FDA allows the claim that Vitamin D “supports healthy pregnancies and promotes full-term births” – Oct 2019
- Preeclampsia (low vitamin D) doubles the risk of later cardiovascular problems – Sept 2019
- Smoking while pregnant resulted in 2X more likely to be Vitamin D deficient – Feb 2019
- Preeclampsia 11X more likely if poor Vitamin D Binding Protein (South Africa) - Sept 2019
- Vitamin D cuts pregnancy risks in half – low birth weight, preeclampsia, gestational diabetes – Cochrane July 2019
- High-dose Vitamin D for Multiple Sclerosis is OK while pregnant – Sept 2019
- Pregnancy helped by Vitamin D - 32nd meta-analysis Sept 2019
- Preeclampsia 2.7 X less likely if 50,000 IU of Vitamin D every 2 weeks – meta-analysis Sept 2019
- Recurrent miscarriage occurs 2.2 more often if poor Vitamin D Receptor – Aug 2019
- Fat-soluble vitamins critical for conception, pregnancy and breast feeding (pigs) – Sept 2019
- Autism risk increased 30 percent by Cesareans (both low vitamin D) – meta-analysis Sept 2019
- Childhood allergies (Atopy) 4.8 X more likely if low vitamin D in early pregnancy – Aug 2019
- IQ 4 points lower in male children if fluoridated water while pregnant (perhaps Magnesium) – Aug 2019
- Preterm Births reduced by Omega-3, Zinc, and Vitamin D – Aug 2019
- Preterm birth increases risk of heart disease by 1.5 X by age 40 – June 2019
- Half as many tooth enamel defects in child if 2400 IU Vitamin D in late pregnancy – RCT Aug 2019
- Depression after childbirth 5 X less likely if good Omega-3 index – April 2019
- Dr. Sears podcast with Carole Baggerly about Vitamin D (with transcript) - July 2019
- Little sun in first trimester, 2.9 X more likely to have learning disabilities – June 2019
- Call to action – more Vitamin D for pregnancies, loading doses are OK – Holick Aug 2019
- Gestational Diabetes 2.4X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor (region in China) – June 2019
- Babies 3.6X more likely to go to hospital for asthma if asthmatic mother had low vitamin D while pregnant – June 2019
- Male infant 23 percent more likely if preconception vitamin D was high (after prior preg loss) – June 2019
- Vitamin D Deficiency-Related Reproductive Consequences – April 2019
- More UV during first trimester, less Osteoporosis in offspring – June 2019
- Vitamin D food fortification during pregnancy reduced gestational diabetes in daughters by 13 percent – Nov 2018
- Low vitamin D in pregnancy linked to potentially harmful vaginal bacteria in black women - May 2019
- Infant Problem-Solving Skills Linked to Mother’s DHA Omega-3 Level During Pregnancy – April 2019
- Omega-3 during pregnancy and breastfeeding is recommended – May 2019
- 10 percent of all women had after-birth infections – majority had low vitamin D (PhD) – 2019
- Gestational Diabetes 3 X more likely if poor Vitamin D receptor (Turkey) – May 2019
- Preterm Births decreased by Omega-3 (analysis of 184 countries) – April 2019
- Medicaid pays for 70 percent of US pregnancies for women under age 25 – April 2019
- Preeclampsia 2X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – April 2019
- 200 IU of vitamin D while pregnant raised levels by a paltry 2 ng – RCT April 2019
- Miscarriage 32 percent more likely if work night shift (probably low Vitamin D) – April 2019
- Vitamin D congress on pregnancy and childhood diseases – April 2019
- Massive improvement in vaginal microbiome during pregnancy with Vitamin D – March 2019
- 45 percent more likely to be Vitamin D deficient during pregnancy if polluted air – March 2019
- Type 1 Diabetes risk increased if high postpartum Vitamin D binding protein – Jan 2019
- Vitamin D treats Gestational Diabetes, decreases hospitalization and newborn complications – meta-analysis March 2019
- Postpartum Depression 3.3 X more likely if low vitamin D – Oct 2018
- Air pollution while pregnant associated with lower vitamin D (perhaps indoors more) – March 2019
- Vitamin A is needed in some 3rd world pregnancies (but not too much) – March 2019
- American College of Nurse‐Midwives continues to state that 600 IU Vitamin D is enough – March 2019
- Childhood Asthma somewhat reduced by 2400 IU vitamin D late in pregnancy (néed more, earlier) March 2019
- Weekly Vitamin D to mother after birth much better than daily - RCT Aug 2018
- Low Vitamin D if low UV (Pregnant Japanese, 2012) – March 2019
- Preterm Births - promising preventions – anti-oxidants, Vitamin D, Omega-3, Zinc, etc. – Jan 2019
- Autism risk reduced 2X by prenatal vitamins (Vitamin D or Folic) – Feb 2019
- Premature births predicted in office by 2024 - Bill Gates (vs. reduce preemies by half now with Vitamin D) - Feb 2019
- Fetal bones helped a bit by 1,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Feb 2019
- Vitamin D prevents pregnancy depression (US Prevention Task Force say it cannot be prevented) - Feb 2019
- Birth size and weight increased by Vitamin D – meta-analysis Feb 2019
- Pregnant while black increases chance of death – mothers 3X, infants 2X (low Vitamin D) – Feb 2019
- Vitamin B12 levels drop a lot during adolescent pregnancies – Feb 2019
- Antibiotics during pregnancy may cause childhood health problems – Feb 2019
- Infant higher Vitamin D if mom took sun, took Vit D, was not obese, or ate eggs (China) – Feb 2019
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- Preterm birth 3X more likely if low vitamin D – Oct 2018
- Heavier offspring if mothers had more sunlight (sheep in this case) – Feb 2019
- Preterm birth might be prevented by Vitamin D, Omega-3, etc. (International survey) – Jan 2019
- Pregnancies helped by Vitamin D in many ways – 27th meta-analysis Jan 2019
- Adding 1,000 IU vitamin D while pregnant did not help much (no surprise) – RCT Jan 2019
- Childhood Asthma risk greatly reduced if mothers were given 4,400 IU Vitamin D daily – RCT 2019
- Doctor prescribed 200,000 IU Vitamin D2 weekly during pregnancy (wrong type, far too much) – Jan 2019
- Omega-3 index of 5 greatly decreases the risk of an early preterm birth – Dec 2018
- WHO recommends zero vitamin D during pregnancy, rest of the world disagrees – 2018, 2020
- Pregnancies need a lot of vitamin D, even before conception - Hollis Dec 2018
- A paltry 400 IU Vitamin D recommended during pregnancy - NICE UK Dec 2018
- 4,000 IU Vitamin D daily during pregnancy (Mongolia) was good – RCT Dec 2018
- Off Topic: Premature birth results in less schooling and income (age 28, 228,000 Danes) – Dec 2018
- Melasma (pregnancy mask) treated by Vitamin D, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, etc.
- Preterm birth interventions – 4 studies found possible vitamin D benefit – Cochrane – Nov 2018
- Asthma in child 2.3 X more likely if both parents asthmatic (unless add Vitamin D) – VDAART Nov 2018
- Omega-3 added during pregnancy helps in many ways – Cochrane Review of RCTs Nov 2018
- Australia no longer testing every pregnant woman for vitamin D - Nov 2018
- Increased risk of atopic dermatitis with low vitamin D during pregnancy perhaps due to poor methylation – Oct 2018
- Stressors as a fetus or child can cause health problems in adult (perhaps via epigenetics) – Dec 2017
- Birth weight more than 9.9 lbs increases risk of breast cancer by 1.5 (wonder about Vitamin D) – Oct 2018
- Vitamin B12 in addition to Foliate is needed to reduce neural tube defects – July 2018
- Vitamin D during lactation – range from 4,000 IU daily to 150,000 IU monthly – Sept 2018
- Recurrent pregnancy loss – Low Vitamin D is a suspected risk factor – Sept 2018
- Conception in winter increases rate of Autism, learning disabilities, dyslexia – Oct 2016
- Pregnant Malays near equator are vitamin D deficient (9 in 10 have less than 20 ng) – Sept 2018
- Vitamin D is at least 100 X better than Folic Acid
- Preterm births 12 X more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor (white infants in Italy) – meta-analysis Aug 2018
- Preeclampsia reduced 1.7 X by aspirin (but reduced 7 X by Vitamin D) – Feb 2018
- Ultraviolet light (like Vitamin D) is great, especially while pregnant – Aug 2018
- Omega-3 helps conception as well as pregnancy – many studies
- Preconception vitamin D is great - every extra 10 ng associated with 10 percent more likely to have live birth – Aug 2018
- Ensure a healthy pregnancy and baby - take Vitamin D before conception
- Medicaid pays medical bills of 40 percent of children and 46 percent of pregnancies - Aug 2018
- More pregnancies and fewer abortions when Omega-3 was added (cows in this case) July 2018
- Decidua immunity and Vitamin D – dissertation July 2018
- First trimester Vitamin D deficiency in associated with placental inflammation, etc. – July 2018
- PCOS treated by a combination of Vitamin D and Omega-3 – RCT Oct 2018
- Jaundice of pregnancy (intrahepatic cholestasis ) is associated with low vitamin D – July 2018
- Autism associated with low Zinc during pregnancy (Zinc is needed by Vitamin D Receptor) – July 2018
- Half as many Small for Gestational Age infants when take 600 IU of vitamin D while pregnant – June 2018
- Vitamin D supplementation reduced SGA, fetal mortality, infant mortality – JAMA Meta – May 2018
- Maternal Diabetes and Risk of Autism in Offspring – JAMA June 2018
- Second miscarriage associated with low vitamin D – review June 2018
- Fetal femur bone length associated with maternal vitamin D – March 2018
- The earlier the better- preconception vitamin D - June 2018
- Miscarriage 10 percent more likely for each 10 ng less vitamin D at preconception – May 2018
- Pregnancies helped a lot by Vitamin D (injection then 50,000 IU monthly) – RCT May 2018
- 430 genes changed when 3,800 IU Vitamin D added in late second trimester – RCT May 2018
- 300,000 IU of Vitamin D is not enough during pregnancy – RCT May 2018
- Pregnancy Vitamin D levels less than 40 ng probably results in poor fetal tooth mineralization – March 2018
- Vitamin D needed by pregnant women and neonates (in developing countries now too - 2 tables) – May 2018
- UV at time of conception associated with Vitamin D Receptor activation 65 years later – Sept 2017
- Omega-3 – fewer than 5 percent of adult women get the RDA – April 2018
- Depressed black pregnant women should take vitamin D – April 2018
- Many fertilization and pregnancy problems associated with low vitamin D in Saudi Arabia – April 2018
- Pregnant Arab women 25 X more likely to have low vitamin D if indoors a lot – April 2018
- 10,000 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy resulted in spectacular infant development – Coimbra April 2018
- Post-birth stress index (allostatic load) – propose adding low Vitamin D as 11th item – April 2018
- Omega-3, Vitamin D, Folic acid etc. during pregnancy and subsequent mental illness of child – March 2018
- Third trimester Vitamin D levels were lower if pre-term labor was expected – March 2018
- Preeclampsia risk reduced 7X by 4,000 IU of Vitamin D daily – RCT March 2018
- Gestational Diabetes 39 percent more likely if insufficient Vitamin D – Meta-analysis March 2018
- 3 X increased risk of being Vitamin D deficient if gut problems while pregnant– March 2018
- Maternal and foetal health – review of the importance of Vitamin D – March 2018
- Higher vitamin D levels during pregnancy resulted in less obese infants – March 2018
- Preterm birth 4X more likely if very low Vitamin D (Chinese) - Feb 2018
- Asthma 7 percent less likely for every 40 IU increase in (early) maternal diet – Feb 2018
- 60 percent of preemies have brain damage from lack of brain Oxygen, which is associated with low vitamin D – Feb 2018
- Pregnancies with more than 40 ng of vitamin D are great (Sweden, 2,000 pregnancies) – Feb 2018
- Birth problems associated with low Zinc
- Hypothesis: male autism risk increased if placental virus and low vitamin D – Feb 2018
- Extreme preterm infants helped somewhat by 800 IU of vitamin D – RCT Jan 2018
- Cesarean (associated with low Vitamin D) increased asthma, obesity, miscarriage and stillbirth – meta-analysis Jan 2018
- The more caffeine while pregnant (coffee, cola) the more bone pain in premature infants – Jan 2018
- Supplementation while pregnant and psychotic – 20 percent Omega-3, 6 percent Vitamin D – June 2016
- Early menarche, miscarriage and stillbirth are associated with heart disease (all are associated with low Vitamin D) – Jan 2018
- Cerebral Palsy and Vitamin D - many studies
- Pregnant women with low vitamin D (e.g. asthmatics) were more likely to have infants with vitamin D problems (asthmatics) – Jan 2018
- Women who had supplemented with any vitamins were 6 X less likely to have autistic offspring – Jan 2018
- Pregnancies helped by Vitamin D – recommendations and trials underway – review Dec 2017
- A good Vitamin D Receptor (or perhaps more vitamin D) protects against lead during pregnancy
- Vitamin D - Effects on Human Reproduction, Pregnancy, and Fetal Well-being – Dec 2017
- Congenital heart defects twice as likely if low vitamin D while pregnant – Feb 2018
- Mild acidic diet with vitamin D eliminated hypocalcemia before birth (cows) – Dec 2017
- Preterm birth rates increased in 15 European countries – Oct 2013
- Preeclampsia of offspring cut in half if mother who smoked had vitamin D fortified margarine – Dec 2017
- Gestational Diabetes 1.9 X more likely if low vitamin D – review Dec 2017
- Congenital Heart Disease is associated with gestational diabetes in first trimester (need Vitamin D and Omega-3 early) Dec 2017
- Bone loss during black pregnancies – 4000 IU of vitamin D was not enough – Dec 2017
- How employers can save a million dollars per 1,000 pregnancies
- Lots of sugar while pregnant doubles asthma risk – 2017
- Vitamin D intervention reduces preterm births and low birth weight by 60 percent – Cochrane Reviews – Nov 2017
- WHO (mistakenly) still advises against vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy
- Extended breastfeeding cut in half the risk of Multiple Sclerosis – July 2017
- Preterm birth rate increased 60 percent in 50 years (US)
- Born too soon – premature births report by W.H.O. – 2010
- Preterm birth cost for employers approximately 50,000 dollars – Oct 2017
- Pregnant Women might find Global Warming Dangerous (lower vitamin D) – Nov 2017
- Healthy Pregnancies and infants for women having 40 – 80 ng of vitamin D – Nov 2017
- Fetal Growth poor if Vitamin D-Binding Protein gene poor – Feb 2017
- Vitamin D Receptor is associated with preeclampsia, gestational diabetes and preterm birth – Nov 2017
- Less bad gut bacteria in infant if even tiny amount of vitamin D during pregnancy – Nov 2017
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus associated with 4 Vitamin D genes – Oct 2015
- Pregnant women need at least 40 ng of Vitamin D (Wagner, genes) – Oct 2017
- Autism rate cut in half when multivitamins (including vitamin D) used during pregnancy – Oct 2017
- Risk of infant Asthma cut in half if mother supplemented Vitamin D to get more than 30 ng – RCT Oct 2017
- Preeclampsia reduced 2X by Vitamin D, by 5X if also add Calcium – meta-analysis Oct 2017
- Gestational diabetes 30 percent less likely if consumed more than 400 IU of vitamin D daily – Oct 2017
- Magnesium in Healthcare (Rickets, Stones, Pregnancy, Depression, etc.) with level of evidence – Sept 2017
- Child 49 percent higher risk of being overweight if preeclampsia during pregnancy – Sept 2017
- Risk a small infant (SGA) increased by 9 percent for every ng lower vitamin D – Sept 2017
- Monthly 120,000 IU Vitamin D plus daily Calcium was great during pregnancies – RCT Sept 2017
- Researchers found flu vaccine increased miscarriage risk by 7X -Sept 2017
- Turkey recommended 1200 IU Vitamin D during pregnancy, only 1 in 7 took more than 1,000 IU – Sept 2017
- Frequent miscarriage associated with both lower vitamin D and poor Vitamin D receptor – Sept 2017
- Preeclampsia risk reduced 60 percent if supplement with Vitamin D (they ignored dose size) – meta-analysis Sept 2017
- Pregnancy needs at least 40 ng of vitamin D, achieved by at least 4,000 IU – Hollis Aug 2017
- Increase of plastic compounds (phthalates) in urine during pregnancy associated with decreased Vitamin D – Aug 2017
- Vitamin D before and during pregnancy – Sept 2017
- Small for gestational age is 1.6 X more likely if mother was vitamin D deficient – meta-analysis Aug 2017
- Preterm birth trend toward 2.5 X more likely if less than 10 ng of Vitamin D – Aug 2017
- Micronutrients (such as Vitamin D) needed during pregnancy – May 2016
- Vitamin D genes and pregnancy – 7th study - Sept 2017
- Sleep Problems in Pregnancy Tied to Premature Births (no surprise, both related to low vitamin D) – Aug 2017
- Importance of Vitamin D and fish rarely mentioned during midwife-led prenatal booking visits – July 2017
- Gastric bypass then pregnant – low Calcium, Zinc, high Magnesium and Vitamin D – March 2017
- Preterm birth rate reduced by vitamin D – 78 percent if non-white, 39 percent if white – July 2017
- 1,000 IU of Vitamin D while pregnant helped a little bit (4,000 IU helps a lot) – RCT Dec 2016
- Preeclampsia recurrence reduced 2 X by 50,000 IU of vitamin D every two weeks – RCT July 2017
- Preeclampsia is not reduced by vitamin D (if you ignore vitamin D level, dose size, frequency and duration) – July 2017
- Poor motor development in infant was 40 percent more likely if low maternal vitamin D – July 2017
- Preeclampsia doubles the risk of mild cognitive impairment – July 2017
- Only a select group of women will get a modest benefit from 800 IU of vitamin D – Jan 2017
- ADHD 2 X more likely if Tylenol used a lot during pregnancy (Autism increased too) – Dec 2016
- Low vitamin D plus gestational diabetes resulted in increased ICU use, SGA – Oct 2016
- Preterm birth rate of pregnant smokers cut in half if take Omega-3 – RCT May 2017
- Multiple Sclerosis risk reduced 30 percent by each additional 10 ng of vitamin D at birth (1500 Danes) – Jan 2017
- Miscarriage 2 times more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis May 2017
- Pregnant women got vitamin D from govt – NONE achieved Vitamin D sufficiency – May 2017
- Vitamin D and Human Reproduction – 51 page chapter – April 2017
- Reduction of infant asthma may require good vitamin D when lung development starts (4 weeks) – March 2017
- Autistic child 2.4 X more likely if less than 10 ng of vitamin D during 2nd trimester – April 2017
- Poor sleep quality in mid-pregnancy 3.5 X more likely if low vitamin D – March 2017
- Preterm birth more likely if dark skinned and low vitamin D (not white-skinned) – April 2017
- Fewer than half of pregnancies will get even 20 ng of vitamin D with 800 IU daily dose – meta-analysis May 2017
- Neural tube defects more likely due to low vitamin D than low Folate – April 2017
- Risk of preterm birth twice as likely when less than 10 ng of vitamin D – Nov 2016
- All pregnant women in Scotland to get free vitamin D - April 2017
- Vitamin D and pregnancy workshop in South Carolina - March 2017
- Folic acid reduces both premature births and neural tube defects – March 2017
- Neonates were 288 gram (0.6 lbs) heavier if mother stopped smoking while pregnant – Oct 2016
- No Preeclampsia during pregnancy if more than 60 ng of vitamin D – RCT July 2013
- Pregnancy and Vitamin D bibliography - Dr. Grant - March 2017
- Birth asphyxia 2.4 times more likely if mother was vitamin D deficient – 2016
- Low Vitamin D results in adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes – Wagner meta-analysis March 2017
- Low Vitamin D during pregnancy or as infant causes health problems decades later – Jan 2016
- Dark skin pregnancies 2.6 times more likely to have low vitamin D – March 2017
- Preterm labor 20 times more likely if low vitamin D, etc. (India) – Feb 2017
- Bacterial vaginosis in pregnancy increased prematurity risk by 60 percent - meta-analysis 1999
- Autism risk increased by 44% if there were pregnancy and labor complications (probably low vitamin D) – Kaiser Jan 2017
- High level of Mercury in umbilical cord was 2.9 times more likely if eat fish instead of vitamin D supplements – March 2017
- Do not test UK pregnancies for low vitamin D (since 800 IU does not help) – Nov 2016
- Herpes virus infection while pregnant increases Autism risk by 2 X (Vitamin D not mentioned) – Feb 2017
- If pregnant and achieve high vitamin D, we propose 400 dollar insurance rebate
- Preterm births are VERY costly – Feb 2017
- Alcohol while pregnant lowers the vitamin D levels in Winter and Spring – Jan 2017
- Licorice while pregnant reduced cortisol to fetus, increasing the risk of ADD by 3X, etc – Feb 2017
- Vitamin D during pregnancy – dramatic changes in both metabolism and genes – Feb 2017
- Pregnant women were 2.6 times more likely to stop smoking when given financial rewards – RCT Jan 2015
- Preterm birth rate reduced by 43 percent with adequate Vitamin D supplementation – meta-analysis Feb 2017
- Pregnancy problems reduced by Vitamin D - Grassroots Health 2015
- Gestational diabetes treated by Vitamin D plus Omega-3 – RCT Feb 2017
- Pregnancies in the winter lacking vitamin D need more Calcium – Feb 2017
- Strong decrease in both birth weights and pregnancy duration (concurrent with decrease in vitamin D) - Feb 2010
- Iodine Deficiency During Pregnancy – many studies
- 5839 genes changed during pregnancy (many genes were related to Vitamin D) – Oct 2016
- Leg cramps in pregnant women not changed by 1,000 IU of vitamin D for 6 weeks (no surprise) – RCT Jan 2017
- 3,800 IU Vitamin D during pregnancy did not help much – RCT Jan 2017
- Miscarriages strongly associated with poor placental, decidua gene which locally activates Vitamin D – Dec 2016
- Asthma reduced 31 percent when Omega-3 taken during pregnancy – RCT Dec 2016
- 50,000 IU of vitamin D for 8 weeks of pregnancy raised most above 30 nanograms - RCT Jan 2017
- Preeclampsia changes to Vitamin D Binding Protein reduces Vitamin D in placenta – Dec 2016
- Vitamin D during pregnancy reduces risk of childhood asthma by 13 percent – meta-analysis Dec 2016
- Preterm births strongly related to Vitamin D, Vitamin D Receptor, Iodine, Omega-3, etc
- Costs of Pregnancy much reduced by Vitamin D
- Gestational Diabetes reduce 3 times by 5,000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT Jan 2016
- A gestational dose of vitamin D per day keeps the MS doctor away (2X reduction) – Nov 2016
- Preeclampsia risk reduced by higher levels of vitamin D (VDAART 4,400 IU) - RCT Nov 2016
- Autism associated with low vitamin D during pregnancy – Nov 2016
- More maternal vitamin D increases child cognition (petri dish, serotonin) – Nov 2016
- Preeclampsia 3.5 times more likely if low vitamin D (affects 348 Vit. D genes) – RCT Nov 2016
- Bio-available Vitamin D is reduced by half during pregnancy – Jan 2017
- Autoimmune Addison's Disease – increased risk if born in Dec or Jan – Nov 2016
- Vitamin D levels rise during pregnancy – Oct 2016
- Maternal hospitalization dropped from 13 percent to zero with Vit D and Ca - Jan 2016
- Typical pregnancy is now 39 weeks – Omega-3 and Vitamin D might restore it to full 40 weeks
- Neural tube defects strongly associated with low vitamin D – 2016
- Omega-3 supplementation during pregnancy reduce early preterm births (save 1500 USD per child) – Aug 2016
- Rancid Omega-3 increased the odds of newborn mortality by 13 times (rats) – July 2016
- Autism 2.1 times more likely if obese and PCOS (relationships to vitamin D not mentioned) Oct 2016
- Birth asphyxia 2.4 more likely if low maternal vitamin D – Sept 2016
- Gestational Diabetes treated with 50,000 IU every two weeks – RCT Sept 2016
- Stop Zika birth defects
- US OB-GYN Vitamin D survey – lack consensus, lots to learn – Aug 2016
- Perinatal depression decreased 40 percent with just a few weeks of 2,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT Aug 2016
- Recurrent miscarriage associated with half as much vitamin D getting to fetus – Sept 2016
- Pregnancy – adding 35,000 IU Vitamin D weekly was nice, but not enough – RCT April 2016
- Vitamin D helps during pregnancy – meta-analysis Feb 2016
- Just 400 IU of daily Vitamin D reduced miscarriage (recurrent) by 3.5 times – RCT July 2016
- Vitamin D once during pregnancy reduced infant health care costs (300 times ROI) – RCT Dec 2015
- Increased cows milk allergy if Folic acid or Folate added to vitamin D during pregnancy – June 2016
- If having twins, need more vitamin D
- Miscarriage 70 percent more likely if low vitamin D (see also data on CYP27B1) – May 2016
- Zinc helps pregnancies – 14 percent fewer preterm births, etc. – Cochrane RCT Feb 2015
- Premature birth and infant mortality worse if dark skin (low vitamin D) - 2015
- Preterm birth has become the leading cause of infant mortality (vitamin D not mentioned) – JAMA June 2016
- Neural tube defects – ALL of the women had low vitamin D – May 2016
- Preterm birth 30 percent more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis May 2016
- Autism 17 times more likely with excessive Folic Acid and B-12 (now added to bread) – May 2016
- Prenatal soft drink resulted in 2 times more overweight babies at age 12 months (vitamin D not mentioned) – May 2016
- Multiple Sclerosis 2X more likely if vitamin D deficient as a fetus decades earlier – May 2016
- Low vitamin D in pregnancy – epigenetic pancreas problems in offspring (mice) – May 2016
- The placenta and vitamin D – July 2012
- Zika virus and pregnancy - evidence, management, and prevention – March 2016
- Zika virus and pregnancy literature review – March 2016
- MAGNESIUM IN MAN - IMPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH AND DISEASE – review 2015
- Autism with intellectual disability 2.5 times more likely if low vitamin D during pregnancy – April 2016
- Autism risk increased if short time between pregnancies (no surprise) – April 2016
- Universal pregnancy vitamin D supplementation for a hospital in India – study stopped after 1 month – April 2016
- Preeclampsia 4X less likely if vitamin D levels increased by 8 ng during pregnancy – March 2016
- Vitamin D supplementation of all pregnant women (in UK) would be cost effective – just considering preeclampsia – March 2016
- Vitamin D Pregnancy Protocol in a US hospital (40 ng) – March 2016
- Asthmatic pregnant women had 30 percent more preterm births if air pollution (vitamin D not mentioned) – March 2016
- Pregnancy – low vitamin D associated with many health problems (Barker Hypothesis) – Feb 2016
- Pregnancy and placenta: benefits of vitamin D – 2010
- Stillbirth - still a global problem - Lancet 2015
- Vitamin D is 100X better than folic acid during pregnancy
- Pre-mature births reduced 43 percent by Vitamin D – Cochrane review Feb 2016
- Abortion 3X higher risk if very low vitamin D – Jan 2016
- Gestational Diabetes 3.7 X more likely if smoke and have low vitamin D (no surprise) – Feb 2016
- Autism rate in siblings reduced 4X by vitamin D: 5,000 IU during pregnancy, 1,000 IU to infants – Feb 2016
- Asthma in 3 year olds decreased somewhat with 4,000 IU during pregnancy – RCT Jan 2016
- Pregnant in New Zealand – should supplement with vitamin D in Winter and Spring – Sept 2015
- Preeclampsia 2X more likely if low vitamin D, unless adjust for vitamin D factors (BMI, skin color) – Dec 2015
- Ethnicity and low vitamin D levels during pregnancy – Jan 2016
- Gestational Diabetes helped by Vitamin D and Calcium (also less C-section and LGA) – RCT Jan 2016
- Pregnancy – Cochrane review – pure junk - Jan 2016
- Vitamin D is being used to prevent premature births – Baggerly interview – Dec 2015
- Preterm birth extended by 2 weeks with Omega-3 – Meta-analysis Nov 2015
- All infants with small heads (less than 33 cm) were from mothers with low vitamin D levels – Sept 2015
- Pregnancy – major changes in vitamin D metabolites – Nov 2015
- The Nutrient That Could Save One Million Lives (vitamin D) - Nov 2015
- Saudi pregnancies – only 1 in 16 had even 20 nanograms of vitamin D – Nov 2015
- New drugs are rarely tested on pregnant women, but vitamin D has been tested – Nov 2015
- Caesarean emergency risk 2 X higher for Indian women with low Vitamin D – Nov 2015
- Preeclampsia and eclampsia associated with lower vitamin D, etc. – Sept 2015
- Preterm birth rate reduced 57 percent by Vitamin D – Nov 2015
- T1 Diabetes in child not prevented by a tiny amount of vitamin D during pregnancy – Nov 2015
- Vitamin D and pregnancy – review Nov 2015
- Vitamin D during pregnancy increases infant levels for two months – RCT Nov 2015
- Stretch marks (after pregnancy) prevented and treated by Vitamin D
- Preeclampsia increased risk of Congenital Heart Defects by 60 percent (vitamin D not mentioned) Oct 2015
- Pregnancy supplemented with 2,000 IU vitamin D got most infants to more than 12 nanograms – Aug 2015
- Restless legs syndrome 3X more likely during pregnancy (low vitamin D) – Oct 2015
- Vitamin D before, during, and after pregnancy - Sept 2012
- Vitamin D test costs Obamacare pregnant woman 214 dollars (vs 6 dollars for a bottle) – Oct 2015
- Preeclampsia reduced by Vitamin D (50,000 IU bi-weekly) and Calcium – Oct 2015
- Burka clothing reduces vitamin D levels, which causes pregnancy problems – Oct 2015
- Vitamin D, Calcium and protein very important to bone health – Sept 2015
- Breast Feeding increased risk of low bone density by 24 percent – Sept 2015
- Vitamin D levels in moms and infants are low and sometimes very low – Sept 2015
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus 1.5X more likely if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Oct 2015
- Prenatal multivitamins should have lots of vitamin D
- Vitamin D is very important during pregnancy – 4,000 daily or 50,000 weekly - review Jan 2015
- Stillbirth rate typically 1 in 200, perhaps only 1 in 800 with Omega-3
- Infant not helped by 200 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy (no surprise) – July 2015
- Infant risk of obesity increased by 50 percent if low vitamin D during pregnancy – Sept 2015
- Off topic: Caesarean section increases risk of Eczema (Atopic dermatitis) by 1.8 X – Sept 2015
- Omega-3 helps pregnancy in many ways: preterm 26 percent less likely etc – review July 2012
- Miscarriage in 2nd trimester associated with low vitamin D – July 2012
- Pregnancy helped by Magnesium - many studies
- Clinical trials for pregnancy with Vitamin D intervention – 51 as of Sept 2015
- Cesarean section 60 percent increased if low vitamin D – Sept 2015
- Asthma trial underway - 4,000 IU during pregnancy - March 2014
- Infant wheezing 40 percent less likely if mother supplemented with vitamin D, vitamin E, or Zinc – meta-analysis Aug 2015
- Pre-term birth - many of risk factors are associated with low vitamin D
- Leading cause of death age 0-5 – vitamin D deficiency
- Magnesium (Sulfate) reduces risk of cerebral palsy for those at risk of pre-term births – Dec 2013
- Vitamin D levels of breastfeeding mothers and infants in 3 cities – Feb 2015
- Pregnancy and Vitamin D – 189 page systematic review July 2014
- Overweight children associated with low vitamin D during pregnancy – 2015, 2018
- Respiratory distress after preterm birth is more likely if low vitamin D – review April 2015
- All pregnant women (in UK) should have free vitamin D – Gillie Aug 2015
- Pregnancies - Vitamin D intervention benefits not seen for 6 reasons– July 2015
- Healthy pregnancies need lots of vitamin D
- Miscarriage in first trimester 2.5X more likely if less than 20 ng of vitamin D – July 2015
- Gestational Diabetes increasing, especially in dark skinned women (low vitamin D) - 2007
- Increased Gestational Diabetes and poorer infant health associated with low vitamin D – June 2015
- Depression in youths associated with low vitamin D during pregnancy – Oct 2014
- Off topic: Dates (fruit) improve birthing in many ways – June 2015
- Pregnant women are vitamin D deficient - Map 2013
- No multiple sclerosis relapses during pregnancy if 50,000 IU of Vitamin D weekly – RCT April 2015
- Health problems are related to birth month - June 2015
- Preeclampsia – hypothesis as to why vitamin D helps – June 2015
- Magnesium helps pregnancy – low quality evidence - Cochrane April 2014
- Extreme preterm survival 30 percent less likely if little sunshine 23-28 weeks – June 2015
- Preterm birth chance reduced –17P (expensive drug) or Vitamin D – June 2015
- Preeclampsia was prevented or treated by vitamin D in majority of studies – review May 2015
- Preeclampsia inversely proportional to serum Magnesium – Oct 2014
- Most Pregnant Women in Mediterranean Are Vitamin D Deficient – May 2015
- Gallbladder performs poorly during pregnancy if low vitamin D – May 2015
- Routine monitoring of vitamin D during pregnancy is mandatory (Engl. and Port.) - May 2015
- Vitamin D and fertility – Lerchbaum 2012, 2014
- Vitamin D helps women in many ways – review April 2015
- Neural tube defects of pregnant mice reduced by Vitamin D (perhaps less Folate needed) – April 2015
- Birth weight and length increased with high levels of vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2015
- Wheezing reduced 35 percent if vitamin D added during pregnancy – April 2015
- Pregnancy and infants healthier with Omega-3 supplementation - many studies
- Gestational Diabetes in 10 percent of pregnancies, vitamin D probably helps – Jan 2014
- 4,000 IU raised vitamin D levels during pregnancy – July 2014
- ADHD decreased by 11% for each 10 ng increase in vitamin D in early pregnancy – April 2015
- Prenatal VITAMIN D is more important than other prenatal vitamins
- Anemia in pregnant teens 7X more likely if low vitamin D – April 2015
- Pregnancy and Vitamin D – meta-analysis April 2015
- Ensure a healthy pregnancy and infant with as little as $20 of Vitamin D
- Progesterone activates vitamin D receptor - many studies
- Pregnant mothers in Quatar needed more than weekly 50,000 IU Vitamin D – Nov 2013
- Getting vitamin D during pregnancy is even more important than avoiding alcohol
- Increasing rate of unhealthy pregnancies and births - Early 2015
- Pregnant women will get Vitamin D – going beyond clinical trials - March 2015
- High risk of extremely premature birth if high BMI (low vitamin D) – June 2013
- Gestational diabetes – Vitamin D and Calcium provided huge benefits – RCT March 2015
- Hypertension in pregnancy (preeclampsia) more frequent in winter (low vitamin D) – Jan 2015
- Newborn acute lower respiratory tract infection associated with low maternal vitamin D – March 2015
- Why preeclampsia is 5X more likely if vitamin D insufficient – Jan 2015
- Pelvic floor muscle strength is low after giving birth if vitamin D deficient – March 2015
- Small for gestational age birth was 6.5X more likely if mother was vitamin D deficient – March 2015
- Pregnancy helped by single dose of 60,000 IU of Vitamin D – RCT March 2015
- Vitamin D Deficiency and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes – Jan 2015
- Low vitamin D during pregnancy associated with four health problems in children – Jan 2015
- Less medicine for labor pain (12 vs 18 mg) if high vitamin D (44 vs 26 ng avg) Oct 2014
- Gestational diabetes reduced by just two 50,000 IU doses of vitamin D – RCT Nov 2014
- Improved births with 2,000 IU vitamin D during pregnancy in India - RCT Feb 2015
- 50,000 IU of Vitamin D every 2 weeks reduced gestational diabetes – RCT Feb 2015
- Low Vitamin D – 2X more likely to have premie AND mother later to have heart problems – Feb 2015
- Chance of preterm birth is strongly associated with low vitamin D – Feb 2015
- High blood pressure during pregnancy (preeclampsia) associated with low vitamin D, c-section – Jan 2015
- Effects of low vitamin D on pregnancy and neonate – review Jan 2015
- Decreased risk of preterm birth if have more than 36 ng of vitamin D – Jan 2015
- Low maternal vitamin D level at 4 months associated with 3X more lung problems in boys – May 2014
- Neural tube defects associated with lower vitamin D levels – Dec 2014
- Preemies 2.5 X more likely to get hip replacement etc. (low vitamin D) – Nov 2014
- Gut Microbiome is important during pregnancy – Dec 2014
- Pre-term births reduced in half if 40 ng of vitamin D in 3rd trimester – Nov 2014
- 1.8X increased risk of Obesity if antibiotics were used during pregnancy – Nov 2014
- Infant much healthier if Gestational Diabetic mother got 2 doses of vitamin D – RCT Nov 2014
- Metabolites of pregnant blacks vary with vitamin D level – Nov 2014
- More vitamin D needed during pregnancy – meta-analysis Oct 2014
- Postpartum depression 7X more likely if less than 10 ng of vitamin D – Sept 2014
- Depression after pregnancy and vitamin D – Nov 2013
- Unplanned c-section birth 40 percent less often if sufficient vitamin D – Sept 2014
- Changes during pregnancy of vitamin D (decrease), DBP (2X) and albumin (0.8X) – Oct 2014
- Even after informing mothers of the importance of vitamin D supplementation few did so – Aug 2014
- 2000 IU vitamin D during pregnancy and 800 IU to infant resulted in less use of antibiotics – RCT April 2014
- Schizophrenia increased 40 percent for Spring births after Danes stopped vitamin D fortification – April 2014
- Depression and Vitamin D during Pregnancy – Dissertation Aug 2014
- Depression during pregnancy twice as likely if consume little vitamin D – July 2014
- Pregnancy and vitamin D – no solid evidence in UK review (mid 2012) – July 2014
- Gestational Diabetes reduced with 50,000 IU of vitamin D every 3 weeks and daily Calcium – RCT June 2014
- Dark-skined mothers: preeclampsia 12X more likely if gestational hypertension – May 2014
- Smoking increased 2.7X the probability of low vitamin D levels in pregnancy – Sept 2013
- Turkey has yet not learned to GIVE vitamin D DURING pregnancy (5 ng average) – May 2014
- Maternal vitamin D: slight differences between daily vs single doses – RCT Dec 2013
- Gestational Diabetes reduced 40 percent by 5,000 IU of vitamin D – RCT April 2014
- 5,000 IU Vitamin D was not enough to reduce preeclampsia but did help future infant – RCT April 2014
- Maternal vitamin D supplementation – only 1 in 300 in Spain– April 2014
- 3X fewer infant dental caries if good level of vitamin D while pregnant – April 2014
- Preeclampsia rate cut in half by high level of vitamin D – meta-analysis March 2014
- 2.8 X higher risk of eating disorder in teen girls if mom had low Vitamin D while pregnant - Nov 2013
- The more preterm the birth, the lower the vitamin D level (both mothers and infants) – Feb 2014
- Recurrent miscarriage associated with low Vitamin D – Nov 2013
- Labor takes 2 hours longer and infants are born 5 days earlier now (perhaps low vitamin D) – Feb 2014
- Preterm infants more likely to have vitamin D levels below 20 ng – Feb 2014
- Preeclampsia 40 percent less likely if mother had more than 20 ng of vitamin D – Jan 2014
- Vitamin D Webinar - cost of pre-term birth etc- Baggerly Nov 2013
- Off topic – Making birth defects ‘preventable’ Folic acid and the politics of risk reduction - Nov 2013
- Veiled Somali pregnant women in Sweden had low vitamin D and were weak – Dec 2013
- Breast milk resulted in 20 ng of vitamin D for infant if mother had taken 5,000 IU daily – RCT Dec 2013
- WHO still says mistakenly says NO vitamin D during pregnancy, and only 200 IU after
- 78 percent of pregnant immigrants in Sweden had less than 10 ng low vitamin D – Nov 2013
- Low vitamin D during pregnancy resulted in 2.7 percent less bone content at age 20 – Nov 2013
- Depression in pregnant blacks strongly associated to vitamin D levels – Nov 2012
- PCBs reduce vitamin D levels (during pregnancy) – Nov 2013
- Just 700 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy reduced rate of asthma at age 7 by 26 percent – Oct 2013
- Higher vitamin D during pregnancy associated with stronger hand grip at age 4 – Oct 2013
- Not enough vitamin D during pregnacy in Australia – PHD Oct 2013
- Breast milk can be a good a good source of vitamin D (not) – Oct 2013
- Vitamin D intervention for 8 weeks of pregnancy: infants taller, heavier and bigger heads – RCT Oct 2013
- Maternal supplementation (vitamin D is an emerging topic) Lancet Oct 2013
- Presentation: pre and post natal vitamin D, with audience comments – Manchester UK Sept 2013
- Morbid obesity increases chance of extreme preemie by 3X (low vitamin D not mentioned) – June 2013
- NONE of the pregnant Beijing women had adequate levels of vitamin D – April 2013
- Preeclampsia 2.7X more frequent if low vitamin D – meta-analysis Sept 2013
- Off topic: Folic Acid - the horror story (for a small percentage of people) - Sept 2013
- Prenatal Vitamin D (35,000 weekly, 3rd trimester) resulted in 1 cm taller infants at age 1 year – RCT Aug 2013
- Pregnancy and low vitamin D in Qataris and women around the world – Sept 2013
- Insulin resistance during pregnancy improved with 50,000 IU of vitamin D every 2 weeks – RCT April 2013
- Low vitamin D in mother rat altered 426 genes in newborn rat – Aug 2013
- Vitamin D in Pregnancy: Current Concepts - March 2012
- Vitamin D in pregnancy: A metabolic outlook – Jan 2013
- Premature birth 2.5X more likely if mother had low vitamin D and was having twins – July 2013
- Almost 3X more likely to get preeclampsia if low vitamin D and high PTH– July 2013
- During pregnancy even 400 IU helps metabolic status – RCT July 2013
- Smoking while pregnant: are the problems due to low vitamin D – July 2013
- Vitamins D and A, before and after birth – March 2013
- A UK doctor doubts that more than 400 IU is needed during pregnancy of white women – June 2013
- WHO says that infants not need vitamin D until 6 months and only 200 IU after - 2013
- Getting pregnant in May increases chance of premature birth by 10 percent – July 2013
- Pregnant women should have 4,000 IU of vitamin D – Topic review June 2013
- Will 1600 IU vitamin D prevent gestational diabetes – no, not enough, July 2013
- Vitamin D Global Perspective - Holick June 2013
- Vitamin D, DHA, Folic, Iodine benefits during pregnancy – July 2012
- Single dose of 200,000 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy did not reduce wheezing 3 years later – June 2013
- Pregnancy needs 4000 IU of vitamin D: current opinion - June 2013
- Group is giving only 200 IU of Vitamin D to 70 million women and children to prevent Rickets
- Hypothesis: Low maternal vitamin D increases probability of heart disease later in adult – May 2013
- March of Dimes pays for study of Vitamin D - May 2013
- Needed more than 1600 IU of vitamin D during pregnancy – RCT May 2013
- Bones better after pregnancy with just 200 IU of vitamin D plus 600 Calcium – RCT July 2013
- Vitamin D protects against many types of health problems – review May 2013
- Season of birth associated with Pneumonia (10 %) and Multiple Sclerosis (30 %) – May 2013
- PCBs increased the chance of being Vitamin D deficient by 3 percent – May 2013
- Near the end of pregnancy 50,000 IU vitamin D weekly was great – RCT April 2013
- Don’t be pregnant in Scotland – March 2013
- Many groups of pregnant women are at high risk of being vitamin D deficient – Jan 2013
- Dr. Holick video on vitamin D - March 2013
- 2X more preeclampsia when vitamin D less than 30 ng, etc. - meta-analysis March 2013
- 35,000 IU vitamin D weekly during 3rd quarter pregnancy – RCT March 2013
- Obese mothers with adequate vitamin D gave birth to low D and fat infants – Jan 2013
- 93% of newborns of military in Hawaii had low vitamin D – March 2013
- Opening windows while pregnant cut the number of low birth weight infants by half – Feb 2013
- Predicted vitamin D levels during pregnancy were sort of similar to those measured – Jan 2013
- Bone changes during and after pregnancy – April 2012
- Recurrent pre term birth and low vitamin D – Dec 2012
- Multiple Sclerosis more likely if mother had less than 25 ng of vitamin D – Nov 2012
- 2X more likely to have preeclampsia if less than 20 ng of vitamin D – Meta-analysis Jan 2013
- Pregnancy complications reduced with 4000 IU of vitamin D - 2RCT Jan 2013
- Twins, no tan, winter, and smoking all associated with low levels of vitamin D during pregnancy – Jan 2013
- High level of maternal vitamin D and infant food allergy – controversy
- More vitamin D during pregnancy made for higher mental scores at 14 months – Dec 2012
- Vitamin D of 32 to 60 ng is needed before, during, and after pregnancy – Dec 2012
- Gates funding Vitamin D studies during pregnancy to improve growth– Dec 2012
- Vitamin D and pregnancy – looks promising, but concerned about too much – Review Dec 2012
- Low birth weight associated with vitamin D levels less than 11 ng – Nov 2012
- Pregnancy
- Multiple Sclerosis 23 percent more likely if born in April vs. Oct – meta-analysis Nov 2012
- Antidepressants might increase infertility and pregnancy problems – Nov 2012
- Variety of pregnancy problems with low vitamin D – systematic review Sept 2012
- Dial D for danger – absurd editorial in Thorax – Oct 2012
- Autistic measure 5X more likely if low vitamin D in second trimester – Oct 2012
- Infants born early had low vitamin D levels – Oct 2012
- Association between season of birth and suicide – perhaps vitamin D – Sept 2012
- Small for gestational age and insulin at age 6 – Sept 2012
- Higher vitamin D in pregnancy resulted in 2X better infant psychomotor and mental scores – Sept 2012
- Low vitamin D pregnancy associated with both low birth weight and more weight in child later – July 2012
- Dark skinned pregnant women far from equator were very vitamin D deficient – Sept 2012
- About 21 ng of vitamin D during pregnancy in Belgium – Aug 2012
- Prevention of vitamin D deficiency in mothers and infants worldwide - a paradigm shift. – Feb 2012
- Vitamin D prior to and after birth
- Pregnancy and vitamin D meta-analysis – July 2012
- Air pollution while pregnant reduced vitamin D level in infant – Aug 2012
- Calcium and bone disorders in pregnancy – May 2012
- 7X increase in early severe preeclampsia associated with low vitamin D – Aug 2012
- Depression 50 percent more likely if low vitamin D in early pregnancy – Aug 2012
- 200 IU of Vitamin D does not prevent preeclampsia – RCT Aug 2012
- Pregnant blacks 50 pcnt more likely to be depressed if 3 ng less vitamin D – July 2012
- 7 percent less likely to get immune mediated disease if born in the fall – July 2012
- Odds of living to 100 increase by 40 percent if had been born in the fall – 2011
- Low vitamin D increased probability of low birth weight by 60 percent – meta-analysis June 2012
- 83 percent insufficient vitamin D during early pregnancy near equator – June 2012
- Gestational diabetes 2.2X more likely below 10 ng of vitamin D – June 2012
- Oral contraceptive use associated with higher levels of vitamin D – thesis June 2012
- No association of first trimester fetal size with vitamin D – Dec 2011
- Low birth weight 3X more likely if mother had less than 25 nanograms of vitamin D – May 2012
- Low vitamin D in womb linked to more weight at age 6 – May 2012
- Is Vitamin D Supplementation Responsible for the Allergy Pandemic – May 2012
- Pre-term birth 3X more likely and C-section 4X if less than 20 ng of vitamin D – May 2012
- How 60 ng of vitamin D enabled pregnancy - a personal story
- 80 percent of South Asian Women in UK had less than 10 ng of vitamin D in winter – April 2012
- Mothers and infants in India have very low levels of vitamin D – April 2012
- Risk of Cesarean 2X higher if low vitamin D – April 2012
- Preeclampsia 3X more likely if low vitamin D at 25th week – April 2012
- Abu Dhabi 2012 - Hollis
- Vitamin D and Folate fortification of foods - April 2012
- Abu Dhabi 2012 - Grant
- Optimal Vitamin D during pregnancy - 4000 IU March 2012
- Gestational diabetes 60 percent more likely below 20 ng of vitamin D – meta-analysis Feb 2012
- Vaginosis during pregnancy 5X more likely if low vitamin D – Dec 2011
- Cochrane Report on Vitamin D for pregnancies ignored the facts – Feb 2012
- Many pregnant women have low levels of nutrients
- Review of recent publications on vitamin D and pregnancy – Feb 2012
- Type I diabetes 2X more likely if mother had low vitamin D – Jan 2012
- Low vitamin D in pregnancy and 2X worse language skills later – Feb 2012
- OBGYN College in UK still recommends only 400 IU during pregnancy – Jan 2012
- 120000 IU vitamin D twice during pregnancy helped some – Jan 2012
- Finland max 2000 IU vitamin D since cannot get more from food - 2011
- Wonder when the first doctor will be found liable for not providing vitamin D to a patient
- Vitamin D Recommendations during Pregnancy, Lactation and Early Infancy – Nov 2011
- High maternal vitamin D resulted in 30 percent less infant problems with breathing – Nov 2011
- Vitamin D given after low weight birth did not decrease death rate – May 2011
- Overview Women and Vitamin D
- New Insights into Vitamin D During Pregnancy, Lactation and Early Infancy
- 300,000 IU injection loading dose of vitamin D3 stopped gestational diabetes in RCT – Oct 2011
- Vitamin D levels in first trimester vary with latitude – April 2011
- Blacks have more pre-term births due to low nutrients such as vitamin D – Sept 2011
- Mixed results of studies of vitamin D during pregnancy – Aug 2011
- Smoking while pregnant lowers vitamin D and increases child asthma by 3.6 X – Aug 2011
- Off topic - the cost of being female
- 80 percent recent increase in Strokes following pregnancy - July 2011
- UK survey of vitamin D knowledge of midwives - 2011
- High vitamin D in moms decreased MS incidence in daughters by 40% – July 2011
- Hypothesis – vitamin D links breastfeeding difficulties and depression – July 2011
- 90 percent of Indian mothers and infants had less than 20 ng of vitamin D – May 2011
- 300 IU vitamin D daily raised child levels to 20 ng from 8 ng – June 2011
- Premature or low birth weight resulted in children 3X more likely to be anxious – meta-analysis May 2011
- 4000 IU Vitamin D Safe and Effective For Healthy Pregnant Women – RCT June 2011
- Incredible – Obstetrics group says pregnant women not need vitamin D tests – June 2011
- Having twins takes more vitamin D - May 2011
- Diseases correlated to month of birth – 2008
- Pregnancy outcomes not associated with low vitamin D – review April 2011
- Autism has different causes but same inflammation in brain in half of autistics – May 2011
- Vitamin D and Obstetrics Improving Pregnancy and Childbirth - presentations May 2011
- How to reduce preeclampsia - May 2011
- Suggest that all pregnant women get or be tested for vitamin D – May 2011
- Barriers to effective vitamin D supplementation during ante-natal care – Spring 2011
- 33 percent of pregnant women in Turkey had undetectable vitamin D levels – May 2011
- Low vitamin D results in severe preeclampsia and low birth weight – Mar 2011
- Bone fractures not associated with vitamin D status – April 2011
- Pre-term birth not associated with first tri-mester vitamin D – April 2011
- Increase early births by 40 percent if less than 6 months to restock vitamin D – Feb 2011
- Dark skin pregnancies and Vitamin D - many studies
- Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency is Common during Pregnancy – Jan 2011
- Why higher levels of vitamin D reduces premature birth - April 2011
- Eclampsia 2X more frequent in Swedish winter – Jan 2011
- The vitamin D requirement during human lactation - April 2011
- Premature delivery associated with low vitamin D in Japanese women – Mar 2011
- Vitamin D – pregnancy and lactation in high and low income countries – Mar 2011
- Some males conceived in the fall in the North were shorter – Mar 2011
- Vitamin D and fertility and birth problems with dark skin – Jan 2011
- Pregnant women 2X more dental problems when vitamin D less than 30ng – Feb 2011
- Only 19 percent of Turkish mothers had normal levels of vitamin D – 2009
- Less muscle and insulin resistance for children of vitamin D deficient mothers – Jan 2011
- Very low vitamin D for first pregnancies and those with dark skin – Jan 2011
- Evaluating the vitamin D evidence - Heaney Dec 2010
- Profound vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy - Dec 2010
- Less child bone if mother lacked vitamin D – Dec 2010
- Vitamin D researcher Dr Bruce Hollis - Interview etc Nov 2010
- Healthy Start vitamin D supplementation in UK is a farce - Nov 2010
- Birth control pills could contain Folic acid and vitamin D - Sept 2010
- Women with low vitamin D 4X more likely to have preeclampsia in pregnancy – Nov 2010
- 2X more allergies if 11th womb week was in Spring – Vitamin D or pollen Oct 2010
- Vitamin D Levels at Birth May Predict Obesity Risk at age 3 - Oct 2010
- Half of newborn deaths are due to excessive weight of their mothers – Oct 2010
- Epileptics have problems with conception - Oct 2010
- Jaundice and vitamin D
- Might multiple pregnancy need even more vitamin D
- Implications of vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy and lactation – May 2010
- Conception and vitamin D
- Bacterial vaginosis during pregnancy 3X more likely when low on vitamin D – Sept 2010
- Breast Cancer and pregnancy both better with vitamin D
- Less bone mass at age 9 if low vitamin D during pregnancy and childhood – Lancet 2006
- Vitamin D levels of mothers fell significantly due to pregnancy – Feb 2010
- Hypothesis - low vitamin D causes health problems during pregnancy and for infant – Jan 2010
- Vitamin D deficiency and pregnancy - from preconception to birth Aug 2010
- Review of vitamin D and pregnancy - March 2010
- Recommend 400 IU to prevent rickets – Mar 2010
- 400 IU vitamin D for infants and 2000 IU during pregnancy if high risk – June 2010
- Study quantified the problems of increased TV watching by toddlers – May 2010
- Vitamin D and pregnancy review - 1 ng increases IFV success by 1 percent Aug 2010
- 97 percent of pregnant Blacks had less than 32 ng of vitamin D - 2010
- Vitamin D Deficiency in a London hospital - 2010
- 82% of pregnant in Southern US had vitamin D less than 32 ng – Sept 2010
- 800 IU Vitamin D while pregnant decrease child asthma by 2X- Sept 2010
- Depressed mothers more likely to have small babies – Aug 2010
- An Exploratory Study of Postpartum Depression and Vitamin D - May 2010
- Nordic mothers vitamin D deficient even though meet recommendations – April 2010
- Overview Pregnancy and vitamin D
- Less vitamin D made for more severe preeclampsis – Aug 2010
- Arab preterm infants often have less than 10 ng of vitamin D - 2010
- Majority of infant seizures in India due to lack of vitamin D - July 2010
- Pregnant women vitamin D insuficiency Black 97 Hispanic 81 White 67 percent – July 2010
- Vitamin D for Good Bone Health – Orthopaedic Surgeons - April 2010
- Pre-Birth Vitamin D Levels Determine Your Health for Life
- 400 IU vitamin D is barely enough for pregnant white women - more would be better – July 2010
- Vitamin D May Be a Link to Black-White Disparities in Adverse Birth Outcomes – April 2010
- 7X more likely to have low birth weight babies when mother very low on vitamin D – March 2010
- Seasonal variation on preeclampsia is correlated with sunlight intensity - June 2010
- Caesarean birth much more likely if low Vitamin D - many studies
- 36% of pediatricians recommend adding vitamin D – Nov 2009
- Hypothesis being tested: 5000 IU prevent second autistic child - May 2010
- More Vitamin D Leads to Fewer Pregnancy Problems – Rodale Press May 2010
- Wonder if low pH of umbilical cord is associated with low vitamin D
- Grassroots PDF and video updates May and June 2010
- 70% of pregnant women had complications due to lack of vitamin D - May 2010
- Vitamin D Newsletter May 2010
- Less vitamin D makes for low birth weight for white babies - May 2010
- 40 years ago a vitamin D mistake was made
- Women taking 4,000 IU reduced pregnancy risks in half RCT May 2010
- 5X more likely to be deficient of vitamin D during pregnancy than anything else
- Winter babies are more prone to food allergies
- Screen all pregnant women for vit D - 2010
- Autism and Vitamin D - Newsletter April 2010
Pregnancy category starts with:
934 items in Pregnancy category - see also
- Overview Pregnancy and vitamin D
- Number of articles in both categories of Pregnancy and:Dark Skin
30 ; Depression 21 ; Diabetes 45 ; Obesity 18 ; Hypertension 44 ; Breathing 37 ; Omega-3 46 ; Vitamin D Receptor 24 Click here for details - All items in category Infant/Child
860 items - Pregnancy needs at least 40 ng of vitamin D, achieved by at least 4,000 IU – Hollis Aug 2017
- 38+ papers with Breastfed etc, in the title
- Call to action – more Vitamin D for pregnancies, loading doses are OK – Holick Aug 2019
- 53+ preeclampsia studies
- 94+ studies with PRETERM in the title
- Fertility problem (PCOS) reduced by vitamin D, etc: many studies 15+
- 94+ Gestational Diabetes
- Caesarean birth much more likely if low Vitamin D - many studies 15+ studies
- Post-partum depression and low Vitamin D - many studies 15+ studies
- Stillbirth reduced by Vitamin D, Zinc, Omega-3 - several studies 5+ studies
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142 items along with related searches - (Stunting OR “low birth weight” OR LBW) 1180 items as of June 2020
- Less labor pain if higher level of vitamin D – August 2021
- Healthy pregnancies need lots of vitamin D
- Ensure a healthy pregnancy and baby - take Vitamin D before conception
Healthy pregnancies need lots of vitamin D starts with
Most were taking 2,000 to 7,000 IU daily for >50% of pregnancy
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ReducesEvidence 0. Chance of not conceiving 3.4 times Observe 1. Miscarriage 2.5 times Observe 2. Pre-eclampsia 3.6 times RCT 3. Gestational Diabetes 3 times RCT 4. Good 2nd trimester sleep quality 3.5 times Observe 5. Premature birth 2 times RCT 6. C-section - unplanned 1.6 times Observe Stillbirth - OMEGA-3 4 times RCT - Omega-3 7. Depression AFTER pregnancy 1.4 times RCT 8. Small for Gestational Age 1.6 times meta-analysis 9. Infant height, weight, head size
within normal limitsRCT 10. Childhood Wheezing 1.3 times RCT 11. Additional child is Autistic 4 times Intervention 12.Young adult Multiple Sclerosis 1.9 times Observe 13. Preeclampsia in young adult 3.5 times RCT 14. Good motor skills @ age 3 1.4 times Observe 15. Childhood Mite allergy 5 times RCT 16. Childhood Respiratory Tract visits 2.5 times RCT RCT = Randomized Controlled Trial
Healthy pregnancies need lots of vitamin D
All pregnancy studies in VitaminDWiki4563 visitors, last modified 02 Jul, 2021, This page is in the following categories (# of items in each category) - All items in category Infant/Child