a natural process produces it. It is also known as calciferol. Vitamin D is crucial for strong, healthy bones, proper functioning of muscles, heart, lungs, brain, and immune system. Besides vitamin D’s natural production, you can get the vitamin in supplement form and vitamin-enriched foods...
Vitamin D — is everything as simple as it seems?doi:10.22141/2224-0721.15.4.2019.174821N TovstolytkinaPublishing House Zaslavsky
Vitamin D deficiency is pandemic, found in nearly 100% of the population. Supplementation with Vitamin D is almost always necessary.
Step outside on a sunny day, and you can soak up some free vitamin D — the sunshine vitamin. Vitamin D is vital to healthy bones and your immune system.
When the sun’s ultraviolet B (“UVB”) rays hit your skin, they trigger a precholesterol molecule (7-dehydrocholesterol), which is then turned into vitamin D3 (aka “cholecalciferol”). The mechanisms by which vitamin D reduces the risk of cancer are fairly well understood. They includeenh...
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The author reflects on the popularity of vitamin D as an important sterol hormone in Great Britain. The negative results of meta-analyses and fracture risk of the vitamin are discussed. The author suggests that the widespread prescription of the vitamin should conform to the lowest reasonable cost...
supplying gasoline to a car. However, this assumes vitamin D acts like a vitamin when in fact it is asecosteroid hormone(cholecalcipherol) that functions like other steroid hormones, such as cortisol and testosterone. Fro the blood, vitamin D3 is converted to its active form by two ...
Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent among children and adults worldwide. Agreement exists that vitamin D deficiency should be corrected. However, the definitions of vitamin deficiency and effective vitamin D replacement therapy are inconsistent in t
Background: Shorter leukocyte telomere length (LTL) is observed in multiple age-related diseases, which are also associated with vitamin D deficiency (i.e., osteosarcopenia, neurocognitive disorders, cancer, osteoarthritis, etc.), suggesting a close asso