June 3, 2024 — Healthy adults under the age of 75 are unlikely to benefit from taking more than the daily intake of vitamin D recommended by the Institutes of Medicine (IOM) and do not require ...

Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune function and overall well-being. And it becomes even more crucial as we age. New guidelines from the international Endocrine Society recommend people ...

Experts agree vitamin D is the one supplement we should all be taking during autumn and winter in the UK. This is because vitamin D plays a key role in immune and bone health, and between October and ...

Dr. Troy Mensen is a family medicine doctor based in the Chicago area. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Northern Iowa and his doctorate at Des Moines University College ...

Want to escape the bleak midwinter? Here are some excellent options to consider, from South Africa to Tenerife ...

Vitamin D may help boost immune function and reduce inflammation, which could benefit people living with ulcerative colitis. However, more research is needed to fully understand the link.

Elina Hypponen receives funding from the National Health and Medical Research Foundation, Medical Research Future Fund, Australian Research Council, and Arthritis Australia. Joshua Sutherland's ...

Studies have linked low vitamin D with a higher risk of Alzheimer’s disease. However, it’s not clear whether vitamin D supplementation lowers Alzheimer’s risk. You can get vitamin D through ...

The NHS has advised all Brits to consider taking vitamin D supplements in the colder, darker months ahead. That’s because our body usually makes its own vitamin D when the sunlight hits our skin ...

IT sounds like something from the pages of a Dickens novel. But there are worrying signs that scurvy is rearing its head once more. With the cost-of-living crisis, more families than ever are ...

The health service took to X to say people need to be taking vitamin D supplements every day from this month - and it can have great benefits. It said: “From October to March we can’t make ...

A host of "forgotten" diseases that plagued Victorian Britain is making a shocking comeback with cases of scurvy, scabies, ...