Digging into vitamin d – all about the “sunshine” vitamin

Getting enough vitamins and minerals is important for your health, and there’s a long list of essential ones. Vitamin D is one you may...

Vitamin B6 could lower depression and anxiety symptoms

Researchers from the University of Reading have found that high doses of Vitamin B6 can help to reduce feelings of anxiety and depression in...

What vitamin D can — and can’t — do for you

In the supplement world, vitamin D has long been the star. For decades, it’s been touted as a cure-all supplement — a cheap, easy way...

Vitamin B3 could help prevent common skin cancers

In a study from the University of Sydney, scientists found that vitamin B3 supplements could help reduce skin cancer risk in people with a...

Vitamin D deficiency may cause chronic inflammation

Recent research from the University of South Australia showed a direct link between low levels of vitamin D and high levels of inflammation. This suggests...

This vitamin could help reduce tough high blood pressure

A recent study from the University of Maine and elsewhere found using B vitamins to lower homocysteine levels is an effective means of reducing...

Vitamin D may reduce diabetes risk in people with prediabetes

In a review study from Tufts Medical Center, scientists found that higher vitamin D intake was linked to a 15% decreased risk of developing...

Vitamin D does not reduce risk of asthma attacks

Scientists found taking vitamin D supplements does not reduce the risk of asthma attacks in children or adults.

Vitamin D linked to lower risk of suicide, study finds

In a study from the Center of Excellence for Suicide Prevention and elsewhere, scientists found that treating low vitamin D levels with supplements may...

Vitamin A may protect the heart from harm of obesity

In a study from Hannover Medical School in Germany, scientists found greater harm to genes involved in heart function when coupled with vitamin A...