Tag: Vitamin D
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Sunshine is necessary to develop immunity
Vitamin D has proven to be a prophylactic in the fight against Covid-19
August 5, 2020 -
#Gogreen: Essential tips for vegan beginners
Vegan food is full of delectable and refreshing varieties, the more you will explore, the more you will love it.
July 12, 2019 -
Multivitamin – don’t take that pill
Many researchers confirm that taking multivitamins and nutritional supplements present no benefit to the body
November 19, 2018 -
Vitamin D supplements do not prevent fractures or improve bone mineral density says Lancet
"On the strength of existing evidence, we believe there is little justification for more trials of vitamin D supplements looking at musculoskeletal outcomes," Bolland added.
October 5, 2018 -
Synthetic ‘boon’ on the cards
Hair roots may share a sense of smell with the outer layer of the skin.
September 19, 2018 -
High Vitamin D linked with strong muscles in girls
Girls with high levels of vitamin D levels are likely to have strong muscle strength than their counterparts with low levels of the sunshine vitamin.
June 16, 2018 -
Lack of Vitamin D may up diabetes risk by 5 times
Are you deficient in Vitamin D, also known as the sunshine vitamin?
April 21, 2018 -
‘88 pc Delhi’ites suffer from vitamin D deficiency’
According to a recent report released by the ASSOCHAM Healthcare Committee, about 88 per cent of Delhi’s population suffers from deficiency of vitamin D. That deficiency can cause chronic muscle pain, spasms, low energy levels, and depression. Speaking on the findings of the report, president Heart Care Foundation of India (HCFI) Dr KK Aggarwal said: …
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April 15, 2018 -
Vitamin D may cut heart failure risk after heart attack
Vitamin D prevents excessive scarring and thickening of heart tissue following a heart attack, which may help reduce the risk of heart failure.
March 10, 2018 -
Vitamin D may ease painful irritable bowel syndrome
Regular consumption of Vitamin D supplements could help to ease painful irritable bowel syndrome.
January 25, 2018 -
‘Calcium, vitamin D supplements not harmful for older people’
There is no harm in giving calcium and vitamin D supplements to women after menopause who may be at increased risk of osteoporosis
December 28, 2017 -
Vitamin D may boost recovery in burn patients
Vitamin D is known to have antibacterial actions that may help combat infection and therefore aid in wound healing of burn patients.
November 7, 2017 -
High Vitamin D levels in childhood may cut diabetes risk
Vitamin D represents a candidate protective factor for Type 1 diabetes as it regulates the immune system and autoimmunity.
October 24, 2017 -
Higher Vitamin D dose may boost bone density in preemies
Premature infants with additional dosage of 800 IUs per day showed improvement in growth of bone density, according to a study.
October 16, 2017 -
Sunscreens may cause Vitamin D deficiency
While sunscreens are known to protect against skin cancer, they may be inadvertently making you deficient in Vitamin D, causing muscle weakness and bone fractures, researchers warned. According to the study, published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, nearly one billion people worldwide may be having deficient or insufficient levels of Vitamin D …
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May 3, 2017 -
‘Vitamin D famine looms large on Delhi populace’
Vitamin D deficiency is developing as a major crisis in Delhi and other metros. The national capital is facing a Vitamin D famine in the midst of plenty. Sun being the biggest provider of Vitamin D, Delhi people should have problem of plenty because its overdose also has its downsides. But despite the national capital …
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February 25, 2017 -
‘Vitamin D famine looms large on Delhi populace’
Vitamin D deficiency is developing as a major crisis in Delhi and other metros. The national capital is facing a Vitamin D famine in the midst of plenty. Sun being the biggest provider of Vitamin D, Delhi people should have problem of plenty because its overdose also has its downsides. But despite the national capital …
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February 25, 2017