Vitamin D supplementation leading to hypervitaminosis D in a breastfed infant: A case reportDIETARY supplementsVITAMIN DVITAMIN D deficiencyINFANTSBREASTFEEDING techniquesKey Clinical Message: Breast milk alone is a poor and inadequate source of vitamin D. Many guidelines suggest supplementa...
Still, 127 mother-infant pairs (of 213 enrolled) completed the intervention from 1 to 9 mo. The main finding of the study was that vD supplementation raised 25(OH)D levels in dose-dependent fashion. Plasma 25(OH)D concentrations during supplementation were com- parable to those reported by ...
This study shares findings on maternal adherence to vitamin D supplementation recommendations in Canada for infants and young children who are breastfed. Overall, 87.1% of mothers provide their breastfed infant a vitamin D supplement during the first year. The proportion giving a supplement is 90%...
Modern humans can expect to live a long life and therefore need to make a balanced choice between exposure to carcinogenic UVB radiation and maintaining an optimal vitamin D status Most countries and many scientific societies have prepared or updated guidelines for vitamin D supplementation, with reco...
One infant in the 800 IU/day group had vit D hypervitaminosis (> 100 ng/ml). Bone mineral content and bone mineral density did not differ between groups. Again, this trial did not included infants born ELBW, who are at most risk of VDD, as well as supplementation-induced hyper...
Vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy and lactation and infant growth N Engl J Med, 379 (2018), pp. 1880-1881 Google Scholar [18] M.F. Holick, N.C. Binkley, H.A. Bischoff-Ferrari, C.M. Gordon, D.A. Hanley, R.P. Heaney, et al. Evaluation, treatment, and prevention of vitamin...
Vitamin D supplementation in early childhood and risk of type 1 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis Objectives: To assess whether vitamin D supplementation in infancy reduces the risk of type 1 diabetes in later life. Methods: This was a systematic review... C,S,Zipitis,... -...
Vitamin D3 supplements made using lanolin from sheep’s wool Vitamin D3 supplements made using lichen (vegan/vegetarian friendly) Fortified foods containing D3 (eg, breakfast cereal, infant formula, margarines, orange juice, milk) Since D2 is cheaper to produce, it’s the most common form in...
This conclusion does not contradict older guidelines that severe vitamin D deficiency should be prevented or corrected. Key points Vitamin D and calcium supplementation can cure nutritional rickets and can modestly decrease the risk of major fractures in older adults with poor vitamin D status or ...
Therefore, international guidelines may be revised in the future to offer multiple and different options of supplementation for specific settings and ages. Keywords: Vitamin D; Vitamin D supplementation; Vitamin D insufficiency; infant; micronutrients; toddlers; breast milk; breastfeeding; formula feeding...