Pages tagged with "Vitamin D"
- It appears that 40 percent of African-Caribbeans in the Caribbean have less than 30 ng of Vitamin D – meta-analysis
- Vitamin D loading dose was as effective as daily dosing (rickets in this case) – RCT
- COVID-19 death 40 percent less likely if supplemented with Vitamin D and got above 30 ng (Spain 108,000 people)
- Severe pediatric COVID 5.5 more likely if low vitamin D (review of 6 studies)
- Most people with Long-Haul COVID-19 have low Vitamin D
- Minimum National Vitamin D recommendations range from 200 to 4,000 IU
- Employers gain 10 dollars in productivity for every dollar spent on giving Vitamin D for free
- 5,000 U daily raised Vitamin D a bit and helped COVID-19 a bit – RCT
- Vitamin D levels in 56 countries (many have less than 20 ng) – 2021
- If low vitamin D, 2.5X more likely enter hospital with COVID-19 (UK, 10 months)
- Breasts process Vitamin D and change gene activation, might prevent breast cancer if given more Vit. D
- Vitamin D cost-effectively treats Multiple Sclerosis
- T2 Diabetes 30 percent more likely if poor Vitamin D Receptor – meta-analysis of 47 studies
- Less muscle inflammation after exercise if high level of Vitamin D (50 ng)
- Metabolic syndrome risk in children decreased 12 percent for each 10 ng increase in Vitamin D – meta-analysis
- 7X less likely to go to ICU if COVID-19 ward gave calcifediol (semi-activated Vitamin D)
- How to compare Vitamin D measurements from multiple studies
- Poor food, little intense exercise again associated with low Vitamin D (and more COVID-19 in this case)
- Vitamin D deficiency - Ghana 43 percent
- Male Infertility is associated with poor Vitamin D Receptor