New health benefit and harm of vitamin D you should know
Recently, scientists have discovered a new health benefit of taking vitamin D.
They found that vitamin D could improve memory function in older people. But...
Most popular vitamin and mineral supplements cannot provide health benefits
Many people take vitamin or mineral supplements every day, hoping these supplements provide their body enough nutrients and keep them healthy.
However, a recent study...
Protein shake for muscle growth may bring health risks
In a new study, researchers found that excessive use of amino acids (mainly in protein powders) for bodybuilding may bring harmful side effects.
The side...
Vitamin D could help cut risk of respiratory infection in half
In a recent study published in The BMJ, researchers found that vitamin D supplementation can help fight acute respiratory infections such as flu and...
Why vitamin D may help treat autoimmune diseases
In a new study, researchers have discovered how vitamin D can affect our immune system and may help reduce symptoms of autoimmune diseases.
The finding...
Do you need to cut half of your daily vitamin D intake?
A recent study re-measures vitamin D by improved technology, and researchers find that the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) for vitamin D intake could drop...
Scientists confirm antioxidant supplements linked to cancer growth
In a recent study, researchers found common antioxidant supplements are linked to cancer growth.
The cancers include lung cancer and skin cancer.
The research was conducted...
Vitamin D may benefit people with colon cancer
In a new study, researchers found supplementing chemotherapy with high-dose vitamin D may benefit people with advanced colon cancer.
The new finding may help create...
Scientists discover first living human who has no vitamin D binding protein
In a new study, researchers have discovered a woman who can live without the protein needed to bind and transport vitamin D in the...
Common dietary supplements could harm your liver health
In a new study, researchers found the liver damage is linked to some herbal and dietary supplements for weight loss and muscle building.
The research...