Vitamin D supplements may help decrease the risk of colorectal cancer and improve survival for people with colorectal cancer, ...

Taking High-Dose Vitamin D Supplements for Five Years Did Not Affect the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes Dec. 3, 2024 — Using significantly higher doses of vitamin D than recommended for five years ...

Benefits from vitamin D supplementation in kidney disease vary; routine testing is not recommended in otherwise healthy ...

NanoSpeed Diagnostics announced Tuesday that it has obtained regulatory approval in Canada for a qualitative test to assess vitamin D in a fingertip blood sample at the point of care. The Test4D Serum ...

Vitamin D deficiencies can lead to hair loss conditions like alopecia, female pattern hair loss and excessive shedding. You'll find these depletions more in people aged 65 and over. To get more ...

Vitamin deficiency due to hair loss (alopecia) may occur with deficiencies in vitamins B, D, C, and E, as well as with certain minerals like iron, selenium, and zinc. The complex roles of nutritional ...

Modern lifestyles have led to poor diet choices, limiting food sources. Obesity and diabetes also leads to malabsorption of Vitamin D. Being fat-soluble, it is stored in the body’s fat tissues. So in ...

You’ve likely heard about vitamin D’s important role in maintaining strong bones and teeth. But it also plays several other important roles to keep your body healthy – including the function of your ...

“Vitamin D deficiency is a silent epidemic affecting millions. Beyond bone health, it compromises immunity, heightens chronic disease risks, and places a significant economic burden on families ...

Vitamin D deficiency is increasingly common in India, despite being a tropical country with abundant sunlight. This paradox is mainly due to modern indoor lifestyles, increased use of sunscreens ...

3. Bone pain Vitamin D plays a crucial role in calcium absorption and bone metabolism, and a deficiency in it has been linked to an increased risk of developing bone diseases such as osteoporosis. ...

New Delhi: One in five Indians may be suffering from a deficiency of Vitamin D, with the highest proportion—nearly 39 percent—found in the eastern parts of the country, a comprehensive report mapping ...