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A careful look at the scientific literature shows humans can absorb some nutrients from the air. Could we use this to our ...
Vitamin D, an essential nutrient, is naturally produced through sun exposure and certain foods. However, excessive sunburn ...
The NHS has said: "Everyone over the age of 1 year should have 10 micrograms (mcg or µg) or 400 international units (IU) of ...
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 Scoring).
DEMENTIA can cause a number of physical changes in a person – but some of these changes could appear years before a diagnosis ...
Vitamin D supplementation may help manage hypertension, particularly in older adults with overweight or obesity, a new study ...
Vitamin D, also known as the "sunshine vitamin," does much more than strengthen bones; it can support the immune system, lift ...
New research finds that taking a daily vitamin D supplement may help lower blood pressure, especially for older adults with ...
Many people don’t fully understand the role vitamin D plays in our bodies, despite parts of the UK population being classified as deficient at this time of year ...
Can vitamin D supplements prevent heart disease? A new study finds no impact on cardiac health in older adults, even with ...
“For those whose diets will allow it, red meat, offal and liver can provide additional vitamin D,” says Emma Thornton, ...
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