Patients with larger waistlines 'should have vitamin D levels checked'

Patients with larger waistlines 'should have vitamin D levels checked' - May 2018 Nursing Times

The study, presented at the European Society of Endocrinology

• “The strong relationship suggests that individuals with larger waistlines are at a greater risk of developing deficiency”

VitaminDWiki

• Fact: Vitamin D reduces weight gain

• Fact: Vitamin D helps weight reduction

• Fact: Overweight and Obese people are highly likely to be Vitamin D deficient

• Fact: For overweight and Obese. Achieving a good level of vitamin D reduces many associated health problems

  Overview Obesity and Vitamin D contains the following summary

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See also

• Muscle cells differentiate into fat cells if there is low vitamin D in petrie dish – April 2013

• Waist size reduced 3 cm by Vitamin D in those with Metabolic Syndrome – Jan 2017

• Overweight and obese lost 12 lbs with vitamin D in 6 months– RCT May 2015

• Dieters lost 5 more pounds if achieved more than 32 ng of vitamin D – RCT March 2014

• Obese children – 71 percent had low vitamin D– Jan 2016

• Headaches 3 X as often if Obese – March 2018

• Less weight gain if add Vitamin D, even if have a high fat diet (in rats) – RCT Dec 2017

• Low-calorie diets mimicked by Vitamin D – Dec 2016