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Veterans and Vitamin D - many studies


17+ VitaminDWiki pages with VA OR VETERANS but not vaccine in title

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Some early Long-COVID symptoms persist for at least 3 years in US veterans – May 2024 02 Jul, 2024
Live 24 years longer if have 8 habits (survey of 700,000 veterans) - July 2023 17 Oct, 2023
Those raising Vitamin D above 30 ng were 1.4 X less likely to die of Heart Attack (VA 19 years) – Oct 2021 28 Oct, 2021
40 percent less likely to die if vitamin D was prescribed (10,000 VA patients, no surprise) – Oct 2021 16 Aug, 2021
COVID-19 deaths 1.5X less likely if more than 40 ng of vitamin D – US VA – April 2021 02 May, 2021
Senior veterans with Heart Failure were 1.8X more likely to be hospitalized if low vitamin D – Feb 2020 31 Dec, 2019
VA showed increased vitamin D associated with lower health costs - Lancet May 2012 05 Apr, 2018
VA found less testing for vitamin D resulted in increased health costs – Jan 2012 26 Apr, 2017
Hyperglycemia in black veterans is associated with low vitamin D – Nov 2012 01 Jul, 2015
Schizophrenia veterans with low vitamin D more likely to smoke and have OCD, Parkinson's – April 2014 01 Jul, 2015
3X less Multiple Sclerosis with enough vitamin D - Veterans Administration 01 Jul, 2015
Prostate cancer in veterans more survivable when have enough vitamin D – Jan 2014 26 Mar, 2015
Higher levels of Vitamin D assocated with bladder cancer survival by veterans – Feb 2013 02 Nov, 2014
7 improvements in lives of veterans with chronic pain with 50,000 IU vitamin D weekly – June 2012 20 Aug, 2014
Virtually all veterans in ICU had vitamin D less than 32 ng – Jan 2011 11 Jan, 2012
Black veterans have worse health and low vitamin D, yet are not tested as much – June 2011 11 Jan, 2012
Decreased winter sun speeded up subsequent MS development 2X – VA Aug 2011 09 Aug, 2011

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24 VitaminDWiki pages have MILITARY in the title

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US Military, like several countries, no longer pays for vitamin D testing unless overtly deficient – Aug 2024 13 Sep, 2024
Military gave Vitamin D but only 40% got above 30 ng, no benefit was noticed for the entire group – RCT July 2024 02 May, 2024
Military and Vitamin D - many studies 17 Jul, 2023
Vitamin deficiency in US military – Vitamin D is the most prevalent and is growing rapidly – June 2021 16 Jun, 2021
Colds substantially reduced by Vitamin D or UV during military training – Jan 2021 24 Jan, 2021
86 percent of US military no longer have enough Vitamin D (30 ng) – Dec 2020 04 Jan, 2021
Vitamin D trials by military – all 4 found benefit – review Sept 2019 08 Nov, 2019
Vitamin D levels have been crashing since 1995 (Polish Children, Elite Military, etc) 09 Sep, 2019
Huge increase in Vitamin D supplementation in the US military (2005-13) – Oct 2016 31 Aug, 2018
No military trainee consumed Vitamin D RDA (most were also low in Magnesium) – July 2018 10 Jul, 2018
Concussion which caused unconsciousness increased risk of Parkinson's by 50 percent (300,000 military) - May 2018 07 May, 2018
Military stationed in US counties with more obesity were more likely to become obese – March 2018 06 Mar, 2018
Large decreases in Vitamin D and Iron during military basic training – March 2017 16 Mar, 2017
Need for Routine Vitamin D Screening in Military Personnel – Sept 2016 03 Nov, 2016
Increased stress fractures during military training if low vitamin D (now in UK as well as US) – Jan 2016 25 Oct, 2016
Vitamin D prescriptions in US Military increased 5X in 5 years – July 2015 21 Oct, 2016
The Zika Virus Mosquito Is so Dangerous the Military Considered Using It as a Weapon - July 2016 01 Aug, 2016
Traumatic Brain Injury in military - vitamin D - 2014 08 Feb, 2016
Suicide 2X more likely with low vitamin D (in military) – Jan 2013 15 Aug, 2015
Increased Bone strength during military training – with just 800 IU of vitamin D and Calcium – RCT April 2014 29 Apr, 2014
Vitamin D might reduce military costs for UC and CD – June 2011 11 Mar, 2014
Military in hot climates and vitamin D deficiency - 2010 11 Mar, 2014
44 percent less Type 1 diabetes if high level of vitamin D – white skinned military – March 2013 13 Apr, 2013
93% of newborns of military in Hawaii had low vitamin D – March 2013 05 Mar, 2013
Vitamin D Fortification in Finnish Military - stress fracture - 2012.pdf No value for 'modification_date_major'
TBI US military No value for 'modification_date_major'