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Vitamin D Deficiency Is Associated With Different Types of Obesity in Black and White Children
April 27, 2011 — A recent study found that while black and white children with vitamin D deficiency both had higher fat levels, black children were more likely to have higher levels of fat just under their skin and ... > full story -
Vitamin D May Help Explain Racial Differences in Blood Pressure
April 26, 2011 — High blood pressure, or hypertension, is more common and often more deadly in blacks than in whites, and a new study shows that low vitamin D levels among black people might be a powerful factor that ... > full story -
Study Adds Weight to Link Between Calcium Supplements and Heart Problems
April 19, 2011 — New research adds to mounting evidence that calcium supplements increase the risk of cardiovascular events, particularly heart attacks, in older ... > full story -
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Common Virus Plus Low Sunlight Exposure May Increase Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
April 18, 2011 — New research suggests that people who are exposed to low levels of sunlight coupled with a history of having a common virus known as mononucleosis may be at greater odds of developing multiple ... > full story -
High Levels of Vitamin D Appear to Lower Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Young Women
April 11, 2011 — High levels of vitamin D in the bloodstream appear to be associated with a decreased risk of developing early age-related macular degeneration among women younger than 75 years, according to a new ... > full story -
Vitamin D May Help Reduce Heart Risk in African-Americans
April 11, 2011 — New research indicates that supplementation with the "sunshine vitamin" may be particularly beneficial for overweight African-American adults, a population at increased risk for both CVD and vitamin ... > full story -
Vitamin D Can Decrease -- Or Increase -- Breast Cancer Development and Insulin Resistance, Study Finds
April 4, 2011 — In mice models of breast cancer, researchers found that vitamin D significantly reduced development of estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer both in lean and obese mice, but had no ... > full story -
Vitamin D Levels Linked With Health of Blood Vessels
April 3, 2011 — A lack of vitamin D, even in generally healthy people, is linked with stiffer arteries and an inability of blood vessels to relax, researchers have ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency in Cirrhosis
March 15, 2011 — A research team from Denmark examined the vitamin D status in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis compared to those with primary biliary cirrhosis. They found that vitamin D deficiency in cirrhosis ... > full story -
Vitamin D Insufficiency High Among Patients With Early Parkinson Disease
March 14, 2011 — Patients with a recent onset of Parkinson disease have a high prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency, but vitamin D concentrations do not appear to decline during the progression of the disease, ... > full story
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