Higher intake of vitamin K may lower risk of bone fracture late in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 12:00 PM ISTBreaking bones can be life changing events-especially as we age, when hip fractures can become particularly damaging and result in disability,...
Adjuvant Vitamin D to topiramate therapy effective option for prophylaxis of pediatric migraine Aditi21 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTOman: A recent study published in the Journal of Child Neurology has concluded that Vitamin D supplementation to topiramate therapy could be a...
Supplemental Vitamin D Does Not Reduce Asthma Exacerbations in kids Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTCHINA: According to research recently published in Nutrients, vitamin D supplementation does not generally reduce the incidence of asthma...
High Vitamin D levels prevent development and growth of fibroids, finds study Dr Kartikeya Kohli11 Nov 2022 10:30 AM ISTUterine fibroids are noncancerous tumors of the myometrium that cause significant morbidity including menorrhagia and pelvic pain, often requiring...
High dose of vitamin D supplements improves insulin resistance in obese kids Jacinthlyn Sylvia5 Nov 2022 12:15 PM ISTA new study published in the European Journal of Pediatrics suggests that a high dose of vitamin D supplementation (above 4000 IU/d) might improve...
Is Nano vitamin D better than conventional Vitamin D when bioavailability and absorption are concerned? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Nov 2022 12:30 PM ISTIt has long been understood that vitamin D, which is synthesized under the skin when exposed to sunlight, is essential for bone health. It is well...
Vitamin D deficiency associated with increased mortality, finds large study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Oct 2022 7:15 AM ISTLow vitamin D status has been linked to increased mortality, but mortality in the context of vitamin D deficiency remains unclear. Randomized...
Vitamin D and calcium intake may reduce risk of breast cancer Dr Kartikeya Kohli19 Oct 2022 12:30 PM ISTCanada: A recent study has shown that microcalcifications could influence the association between vitamin D and calcium intake and risk factors for...
Optimal Dose of Vitamin D in COVID-19: Survey of 2338 Indian Doctors brings in a First time consensus Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Oct 2022 11:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: Vitamin D levels of 40 ng/mL and above confer a better immune-protective response to several infections, including COVID-19, a pan India...
Rare case of hypercalcemia after vitamin D supplementation in Sarcoidosis patient: A report Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2022 11:45 AM ISTJapan: A recent case study described in Medicine has stressed the importance of closely monitoring patients' medications, including over-the-counter...
Vitamin D deficiency linked to worse overall survival in melanoma patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTResearchers have discovered in a new study that Vitamin D deficiency in melanoma patients was associated with worse overall survival. Further...
Vitamin D supplementation fails to reduce risk of COVID-19, find two trials Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Sept 2022 9:30 AM ISTFor a long time, Vitamin D metabolites have been recognised to boost innate immune responses to respiratory viruses and bacteria. Further some studies...
