This recommendation is not without controversy ... higher daily intakes than previously indicated for both calcium and vitamin D, as discussed below. Thus, the recommended daily allowance of ...

Vitamin D and calcium work together to prevent osteoporosis ... and prolonged breastfeeding without vitamin D supplementation. Vitamin D deficiency can lead to problems like rickets in children ...

Why do I need vitamin D in pregnancy? Vitamin D helps to regulate the levels of calcium and phosphate in your body. You need ...

Vitamins and mineral supplements can help address nutritional deficiencies that commonly affect people who have Crohn’s ...

In some cases, even 1,000 to 2,000 IU daily is insufficient to raise Vitamin D levels to the desired range. Without monitoring the blood levels, it becomes virtually impossible to know whether ...

Osteoporosis, the silent disease, can shorten your life − here’s how to prevent fractures and keep bones healthy.

Dr. Rebecca Moon, NIHR Clinical Lecturer in Child Health, University of Southampton Vitamin D regulates the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body - minerals essential for bones, teeth and ...

Vitamin D regulates the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body – minerals essential for bones, teeth and muscle health. In 2009, researchers launched the Mavidos (Maternal vitamin D ...

Some of these men and women will be prescribed a bisphosphonate or another drug without hesitation ... as weight lifting) and supplement intake of calcium and vitamin D before being offered ...