Therefore, an overview of the current understanding of vitamin D nutrition in pregnancy and a review of the results of studies to optimize vitamin D status during pregnancy and in the offspring is of public health importance and timely.Adekunle...
Perhaps Dr. Obermer was ahead of his time, or today we are behind in understanding the power of vitamin D. I think both are true. Nonetheless, his assertion about relatively high maternal vitamin D doses accentuates vitamin D’s importance during pregnancy. Today pregnant women typically suppl...
OPEN Citation: Bone Research (2017) 5, 17030; doi:10.1038/boneres.2017.30 www.nature.com/boneres REVIEW ARTICLE New insights into the vitamin D requirements during pregnancy Bruce W Hollis and Carol L Wagner Pregnancy represents a dynamic period with physical and physiological changes in both the...
ImportanceVitamin D has been associated with a decreased risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) in adulthood; however, some, but not all, previous studies have suggested that in utero vitamin D exposure may be a risk factor for MS later in life.ObjectiveTo examine whether serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D ...
vitamin D on bone health, Professor Lawlor suggests that the guidelines may be "over-emphasising the importance of vitamin D, and we need more evidence…Suggesting to pregnant women that their child's future bone health depends on their pregnancy vitamin D status or that by taking supplements ...
cesarean section. Poor vitamin D status is associated with gestational diabetes mellitus and bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women. It is also important to note that high vitamin D levels during pregnancy were associated with an increased risk of food allergy ...
Pregnancy Childbirth Rickets Early Middle Ages 1. Introduction Vitamin D is a hormone precursor that holds a key role in various functions of the organism including metabolic regulation of calcium and phosphorus, bone mineralization and health, innate immunity, cell growth and differentiation, and neuro...
Identifying VD deficiency at pregnancy time and after birth should be essential for the growth of public policy for anticipation and supplementation. To improve this situation, pregnant mothers should be educated about the importance of VD deficiency at and after birth for the development of risk ...
There was a lack of evidence of benefits of vitamin D supplements for maternal health conditions related to pregnancy, no effect on other birth outcomes of public health importance, such as premature birth, and scant evidence on safety outcomes. ...
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that our skin synthesizes when exposed to the sun. It benefits us in many ways, from bone health to mood.