Medically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MDMedically reviewed by Kashif J. Piracha, MD Vitamin D affects most body systems ...

Healthcare professionals can diagnose vitamin D deficiency with a 25-hydroxy vitamin D blood test. This test checks for ...

If you’re at risk of vitamin D deficiency or are worried about your levels, an at-home test may be a good first step. Here, we explain how the hydroxy-25 vitamin D test works, who should use it ...

Sweden: A recent cross-sectional study has revealed that individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) frequently struggle ...

Vitamin D is linked to a 34% reduction in the relative risk for disease activity in patients with clinically isolated ...

“The association between vitamin D deficiency and depressive disorders ... showed 14% lower circulating concentrations of vitamin D (25-hydroxyvitamin D, a form of vitamin D) than those not ...

1, 2023 — A major clinical trial has found that vitamin D supplements do not increase bone strength or prevent bone fractures in children with vitamin D deficiency. The findings challenge widely ...

Age-related vitamin D deficiency has been linked to increased cancer incidence and mortality. Previous studies have shown that higher 25 hydroxyvitamin (OH)D levels following ultraviolet radiation ...

But what are the signs that you might not be getting enough? Vitamin D deficiency is linked to chronic fatigue, says Nichola Ludlam-Raine, a specialist dietitian and the author of How Not ...

Because the risk of deficiency in both vitamin B12 and vitamin D increases as you age, this test may also be a sound option for adults ages 65 years and over. This is also a good test if you know ...

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