Symptoms that can physically present themselves include tooth decay or pain, muscle pain and cramps and weakness or certain ...

Winter means less time in the sun, but there are foods that can help you get the vitamin D your body needs to function.

More than 40 percent of the U.S. population is estimated to have a vitamin D deficiency, especially in regions with less year-round sun exposure. The vitamin, which is vital for the body’s absorption ...

June 7, 2011 (Boston, Massachusetts) — The Endocrine Society today unveiled a Clinical Practice Guideline on the evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin D deficiency, with an emphasis on the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Adolescents can safely take, and may need, vitamin D doses that are up to 10 times what is generally recommended, a small study suggests. In a trial that followed 340, 10- ...

Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD Vitamin D helps keep the bones and muscles healthy. Omega-3 fatty acids support a ...

Other studies have also shown that high doses of vitamin D—more than 2,000 IU a day—might actually increase the chances of ...

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People age 50 and older taking 2,000 IU (International Units) of vitamin D3 for over five years had a 22% lower relative rate of confirmed autoimmune diagnoses, said study author Dr. Karen Costenbader ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. Costenbader and colleagues conducted a two-by-two ...

Taking vitamin D supplements may help stave off psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other autoimmune diseases, a new study suggests. Previous research has hinted at this connection, but the new ...