Higher levels of vitamin D in the blood are associated with a lower risk of getting colon cancer. This is according to a study published by the Journal of the…

A high visceral fat level, or abdominal fat, is associated with lower vitamin D levels in obese individuals, according to a study by the VU University Medical Centre Amsterdam and…

Vitamin D is one of the vitamins that our body can produce itself, but for that we need sunlight. In Northwestern Europe, the intensity of sunlight from September to May…

Acute respiratory tract infections are a major cause of global morbidity and mortality and are responsible for 10% of ambulatory and emergency department visits in the USA and an estimated…

A review published in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association found Vitamin D can’t be metabolized without sufficient magnesium levels, meaning Vitamin D remains stored and inactive for as…

New research suggesting vitamin D3 is twice as effective as vitamin D2 should turn current guidance ‘on its head’, say those behind the study. Current guidance on the intake of…

Background/Aim: To determine whether higher serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] at diagnosis is associated with longer survival of patients with breast cancer. Materials and Methods: A meta-analysis was performed of five…