vitamin d

Big doses needed for elimination of low vitamin D levels for African Americans: Study

By Stephen DANIELLS, 19-Jul-2012 Over 90% of African Americans may have vitamin D deficiency, and daily doses of 4,000IU may be needed to eliminate deficiency, says a new study from the Medical University of South Carolina. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Blood-sugar-management/Big-doses-needed-for-elimination-of-low-vitamin-D-levels-for-African-Americans-Study

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High-dose vitamin D may alleviate menstrual cramps: Study

By Nathan Gray, 01-Mar-2012 Women who experience painful menstrual cramps could find relief from high-dose vitamin D3, according to new research – which suggests the dietary supplement could provide an alternative to painkilling drugs that are currently used. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/High-dose-vitamin-D-may-alleviate-menstrual-cramps-Study  

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Vitamin D and calcium may increase life expectancy in elderly Supplementation

By Nathan Gray , 19-Jun-2012 Supplementation of vitamin D with calcium could help to increase life expectancy in elderly people, whilst vitamin D alone may not, say researchers. http://www.nutraingredients.com/Health/Women-s-health/Vitamin-D-and-calcium-may-increase-life-expectancy-in-elderly

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Vitamin effects on the immune system: Vitamins A and D take center stage

Abstract Vitamins are essential constituents of our diet that have long been known to influence the immune system. Vitamins A and D have received particular attention in recent years as these vitamins have been shown to have an unexpected and crucial effect on the immune response. We present and discuss our current understanding of the

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