Pages tagged with "Darker Skin"
- US Minorities have poor health – how much is due to little sun
- Similar response to Vitamin D supplements by senior white and black women
- Low vitamin D is a risk factor for vascular diseases in African Americans
- Low vitamin D increases risk of cardiovascular disease in African Americans – 2011
- African-Americans at high risk of obesity and diabetes - 2011
- Vitamin D different relationship between whites and blacks for bone and plaque
- First and 2nd generation migrants 2X more likely to have psychotic disorders
- Hyperglycemia in black veterans is associated with low vitamin D
- Skin - Dark
- Blacks had lower vitamin D and more quantifiable pain than whites with knee osteoarthritis
- IBD surgery 5X more likely for non-caucasians with low vitamin D
- Differences in black and non-black mortality and vitamin D
- Hypothesis: Vitamin D is related to breast cancer racial disparities in the US
- More US deaths due to cancer than heart if dark skinned
- African-Americans need only 20 ng of vitamin, not 30 ng, based on iPTH
- Dark skinned pregnant women far from equator were very vitamin D deficient
- Forearm fracture 3.5X more often in black children with low levels of vitamin D
- Off topic: Only 30 percent of African American children know how to swim
- 83 percent of children had less than 20 ng of vitamin D – 15 ng avg for hispanic
- Pregnant blacks 50 pcnt more likely to be depressed if 3 ng less vitamin D