Children from the age of one and adults need 10 micrograms (mcg) of vitamin D a day, according to the NHS. Babies up to the ...

Though it’s rare, a severe vitamin D deficiency can lead to a disease called rickets, also known as osteomalacia. Typically, ...

This underscores the need for public health initiatives to address vitamin D deficiency as a priority, given its potential health implications[4]. Osteomalacia: A condition characterized by the ...

A new study finds athletes with higher vitamin D levels are stronger, but the big picture remains murky New perk: Easily find ...

Maternal vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is linked to accelerated epigenetic gestational age in infants at birth, ...

A study found people who took vitamin D supplements were less likely to develop dementia. But experts said other factors may ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have developed a non-invasive, low-cost tool for assessing the risk of vitamin D deficiency in young women called ViDDPreS (Vitamin D Deficiency Predicting ...

Keloids are fibrotic scars that extend beyond the boundaries of the original wound, often causing physical disfigurement and ...

29 percent of adults have low levels of vitamin D between January and March every year and are consequently risking deficiency, according to the National Diet and Nutrition Survey. For 11–18 ...

A new draft recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force challenges the long-held belief that vitamin D and ...

Researchers find that in East and West Sub-Saharan Africa, ... When Sun Protection Begets Malnutrition: Vitamin D Deficiency in Japanese Women Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have developed a non ...