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Vitamin D Levels Linked To Asthma Severity
April 23, 2009 New research provides evidence for a link between vitamin D insufficiency and asthma severity. Serum levels of vitamin D in more than 600 Costa Rican children were inversely linked to several ... > full story -
Vitamin K With Sorafenib Showed Anti-Tumor Effects In Pancreas Cancer, Hepatocellular Carcinoma
April 22, 2009 A combination of sorafenib and vitamin K had an effect in vitro on both human pancreas cancer and hepatocellular carcinoma, according to ... > full story -
Lizards Bask In The Sun For A Vitamin D Boost
April 20, 2009 Keeping warm isn't the only reason lizards and other cold-blooded critters bask in the sun. Chameleons alter their sunbathing behavior based on their need for vitamin ... > full story -
Human Lung Tumors Destroy Anti-Cancer Hormone Vitamin D
April 20, 2009 Human lung tumors have the ability to eliminate vitamin D, a hormone with anti-cancer activity, a new study ... > full story -
Low Levels Of Vitamin D In Patients With Autoimmune Disease May Be Result, Not Cause, Of The Disease
April 8, 2009 Deficiency in vitamin D has been widely regarded as contributing to disease, but a review appearing in Autoimmunity Reviews explains that low levels of vitamin D in patients with autoimmune ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency Related To Increased Inflammation In Healthy Women
April 8, 2009 A nutritional sciences researcher found that vitamin D deficiency is associated with inflammation, a negative response of the immune system, in healthy ... > full story -
New Measurement Standard For Vitamin D May Lead To Better Bone Health
March 25, 2009 In a development that could help improve the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis, rickets, and other bone-related diseases, government chemists are reporting major progress toward developing an ... > full story -
Vitamin D Supplements Associated With Reduced Fracture Risk In Older Adults
March 23, 2009 Oral vitamin D supplements at a dose of at least 400 international units per day are associated with a reduced risk of bone fractures in older adults, according to results of a ... > full story -
Increasing Number Of Americans Have Insufficient Levels Of Vitamin D
March 23, 2009 Average blood levels of vitamin D appear to have decreased in the United States between 1994 and 2004, according to a new ... > full story -
Inadequate Vitamin D Levels Linked To High Use Of Narcotic Medication By Patients In Chronic Pain
March 20, 2009 New research shows a correlation between inadequate vitamin D levels and the amount of narcotic medication taken by patients who have chronic ... > full story
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