Vitamin D supplement ‘overdosing’ can be harmful
Scientists recently found that 'overdosing' on vitamin D supplements is both possible and harmful. They treated a man who needed hospital admission for his excessive...
Vitamin D level in your blood may predict colon cancer risk
Scientists recently found higher vitamin D concentrations in the blood are strongly linked to lower colorectal cancer risk. The research is published in the Journal...
Vitamin D supplements may prevent bone loss caused by diabetes drug
Scientists from the University of Maryland found that vitamin D supplementation may help offset damaging bone loss that occurs in some people who take...
Vitamin D and this hormone may prevent heart disease, stroke, and diabetes
Vitamin D and estrogen have already shown well-documented results in improving bone health in women. Scientists from China found that this same combination could help...
Weight loss, male enhancement and other products may be dangerous
Whether you’re looking to buy weight loss, male enhancement, or certain other products, these days you’re apt to look for them online, rather than...
This daily vitamin is critical to cancer prevention
Scientists from the University of Eastern Finland found that a good vitamin D status can help with cancer prevention and in the prognosis of...
Vitamins, supplements are a ‘waste of money’ for most Americans
Scientists from Northwestern University suggest that for non-pregnant, healthy Americans, vitamins are a waste of money because there isn't enough evidence they help prevent...
Vitamin D level could determine severity of COVID-19 infection
In a recent study from Trinity College Dublin, scientists found that vitamin D can determine the severity of COVID-19. The finding highlights the association between...
Supplements for brain health show no benefit
Americans and others around the world have turned increasingly to dietary supplements in order to maintain or preserve their brain health. A recent study found...
Vitamin D does not prevent type 2 diabetes in people with high risks
Scientists from the University of Occupational and Environmental Health found that daily vitamin D supplements do not seem to prevent the development of type...