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Researchers have developed a non-invasive, low-cost tool for assessing the risk of vitamin D deficiency in young women called ViDDPreS (Vitamin D Deficiency Predicting Scoring).

Vitamin D3 supplementation with calcium reduces blood pressure in elderly, overweight individuals, particularly those with ...

Vitamin D supplementation may help manage hypertension, particularly in older adults with overweight or obesity, a new study ...

Vitamin D supplements may help lower blood pressure in older people with obesity, a new study finds. But researchers say ...

According to new research published in the "Journal of the Endocrine Society," vitamin D supplementation can lower blood ...

Vitamin D, also known as the "sunshine vitamin," does much more than strengthen bones; it can support the immune system, lift ...

New research finds that taking a daily vitamin D supplement may help lower blood pressure, especially for older adults with ...

Researchers found that children whose mothers took extra vitamin D supplements during pregnancy had stronger bones at the age ...

Both oat milk and cow's milk are usually good sources of calcium and vitamin D; but if you're watching your sugar intake, be ...

Production of Vitamin D. When exposed to sunlight, your skin produces vitamin D. This vitamin is important for healthy bones and helps the immune system fight off infections. Sensory function.

Vitamin D, commonly called the “sunshine vitamin,” is essential for many bodily functions, including reducing inflammation and supporting bone and immune health. Your body makes vitamin D by exposing ...