vitamin d

Study to decide whether vitamin D should be added to food - The Guardian One in six adults have low levels of the vitamin, a lack of which can lead to rickets and bone pain An official review is to examine whether food and drink can be fortified with vitamin D to close health inequalities...

Vitamin D supplements lower risk of autoimmune disease, researchers say - Harvard Study of older adults is 'first direct evidence' of protection against rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, other conditions In a new study, investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital found the people who took...

Vitamin D supplements linked to lower risk of advanced cancer - Harvard Could taking a vitamin D supplement make it less likely that you will develop a cancer that spreads or is deadly? A study published online Nov. 18, 2020, by JAMA Network Open provides some evidence that this might be the...

Vitamin D supplements don't improve bone health, major study finds - CNN Vitamin D supplements do not improve bone mineral density or prevent fractures or falls in adults, finds a large study that advises health professionals to stop recommending the supplements to most patients. The vitamin...