Vitamin D : Science World Report

Jun 26, 2017 03:59 AM EDT

How To Prevent Vitamin D Deficiency?

The Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) reports that about a quarter of the population is at risk for vitamin D inadequacy.

May 03, 2017 05:00 AM EDT

Sunscreens Can Cause Vitamin D Deficiency, Study Suggests

Blocking the sunrays may help in preventing skin cancer, but the same cannot be said about rickets and osteoporosis.

Mar 24, 2017 06:31 AM EDT

Vitamin D Would Likely Prevent Autism, A New Study Says

Having sufficient vitamin D exposure and intake, particularly for pregnant women, could make their offsprings safe from developing autism.

Dec 03, 2016 03:20 AM EST

Having Low Vitamin D At Birth Increases Risk Of Developing Multiple Sclerosis

The study claims that lower levels of neonatal vitamin D may increase the risk of MS later in life.

Oct 22, 2016 05:30 AM EDT

Low Levels Of Vitamin D Linked With Increased Negative And Depressive Symptoms

Study of patients with psychosis found link associated with increased symptoms of depression and reduced verbal fluency and cognitive impairments.

Sep 07, 2016 03:57 AM EDT

Vitamin D Would Likely Reduce Severe Asthma Attacks

Taking oral vitamin D supplements alongside with asthma medications could reduce the risk of severe asthma attacks, according to a new study.

Jun 14, 2016 06:21 AM EDT

Children, Teens And Young Adults With Migraines Have Vitamin Deficiencies, Study Says

The study shows that people with migraines have vitamin D, riboflavin and coenzyme 10 deficiencies.

May 31, 2016 07:50 AM EDT

Vitamin D Deficiency Increases The Risk Of Diabetic Retinopathy

Low intake of vitamin D can heighten the risk of an eye complication.

Apr 13, 2016 02:03 AM EDT

Adequate Amounts Of Vitamin D Can Reduce The Risk Of Cancer

Researchers from the University of California discovered that the higher intake of vitamin D particularly the serum 25 hydroxyvitamin D can lower the risk of cancer.

Apr 05, 2016 04:40 AM EDT

Sun Tanning May Lower Necessary Vitamin D Levels In The Body

Sunlight is supposed to be good for producing Vitamin D by the skin, however it seems there can be too much of a good thing. According to a recent research, excessive exposure to sunlight can lower the body’s ability to produce the vital nutrient.

Feb 11, 2016 06:29 PM EST

Eating This Vitamin During Pregnancy May Reduce Your Baby's Allergy Risk

New findings published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology reveal that vitamin-D rich foods during pregnancy could reduce allergy risk in children. During this recent study, researchers examined over 1,000 mothers and their children in the United States over time-from the first trime...

Feb 02, 2016 10:53 AM EST