What is vitamin D? Effect of Vitamin D
Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids, which enhances the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate. In humans, the most important compounds in this grou…
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Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids, which enhances the intestinal absorption of calcium and phosphate. In humans, the most important compounds in this grou…
On average, a person spends 6 years of his life only dreaming while sleeping. However, most of us quickly forget dreams after waking up.
You may have vitamin D deficiency for many years without knowing it. That will cause serious health consequences.
A new study in the United States found low levels of vitamin D may increase the risk of anemia in children.
According to a recent study conducted by a team of American scientists, vitamin D deficiency in some cases has been linked to health problems from cardiovascular disease…
Australian researchers have discovered that a lack of vitamin D can cause lung function decline and changes in lung development.
US scientists at the University of Cincinnati say vitamin D deficiency may be associated with the development and severity of certain autoimmune lung diseases.
People with leukemia have 66% higher vitamin D deficiency, and the risk of death is more than twice that of other normal patients.
About 70% of US children have low vitamin D levels, which puts them at risk for bone and cardiovascular disease, the researchers said.
One study explained how humans, along with some high-level primates, guinea-pigs and fruit bats can live with the same innate metabolic defect: that the body is incapabl…
Vitamin deficiency can be caused by many factors such as malnutrition, inadequate or unreasonable diets, especially malnourished children often lack many vitamins. Howev…
There are more than half of postmenopausal women in the world suffering from osteoporosis due to vitamin D deficiency, regardless of age, region or season, according to…