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Long-Term Calcium and Vitamin D Supplement Use May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Kidney Stones
June 26, 2012 — Calcium and vitamin D supplements are associated with high calcium levels in the blood and urine, which could increase the risk of kidney stones, a new study ... > full story -
Monitored Vitamin D Therapy Safe for Patients With High Blood Calcium Levels
June 26, 2012 — Patients with a gland disorder that causes excessive calcium in their blood who also have vitamin D deficiency can safely receive vitamin D treatment without it raising their calcium levels, a new ... > full story -
Treating Vitamin D Deficiency May Improve Depression
June 25, 2012 — Women with moderate to severe depression had substantial improvement in their symptoms of depression after they received treatment for their vitamin D deficiency, a new study ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency Common Among Adolescents Evaluated for Weight-Loss Surgery
June 25, 2012 — Most adolescents preparing for weight-loss, or bariatric, surgery are deficient in vitamin D, a new study ... > full story -
Two New Vitamin D Blood Tests Are Often Highly Inaccurate, Researchers Say
June 25, 2012 — Two new blood tests for vitamin D are inaccurate in at least 40 percent of laboratory specimens analyzed, a new study ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Weight Gain in Some Older Women
June 25, 2012 — Older women with insufficient levels of Vitamin D gained more weight than those with sufficient levels of the vitamin, according to a new study. The study of more than 4,600 women ages 65 and older ... > full story -
Genetic Marker in Vitamin D Receptor Gene Associated With Increased Pancreatic Cancer Survival
June 19, 2012 — Pancreatic cancer patients with a genetic marker linked to increased expression of the receptor for vitamin D have higher rates of overall survival, according to new ... > full story -
Sun Exposure and Sun-Sensitive Skin Type Decreased Risk for Pancreatic Cancer
June 19, 2012 — High levels of ultraviolet radiation at an individual's birth location, sun-sensitive skin type and a history of skin cancer each decreased risk for pancreatic cancer, according to new study ... > full story -
Link Between Vitamin C and Twin Seedlings Can Increase Seed Production in Crops
June 18, 2012 — Biochemists have found that increasing the level of dehydroascorbate reductase, a naturally occurring enzyme that recycles vitamin C in plants and animals, increases the vitamin's level and results ... > full story -
Low-Dose Vitamin D May Not Prevent Fractures in Healthy Women – What About Higher Doses?
June 16, 2012 — Vitamin D and calcium are dietary requirements, but it’s unclear how much is best for us. New draft findings conclude that for healthy, postmenopausal women, daily supplementation with low ... > full story
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