It's Wellness Wednesday, and this week’s focus is on vitamin D and its role in overall health. Many people assume they’re getting enough during the summer months, but that’s not always the case. We ...

From boosting immune function to enhancing brain function, vitamin D offers numerous benefits. You can get vitamin D from the ...

Furthermore, in many of the studies, the vitamin D3 levels were lower in people taking vitamin D2 than they were in control groups not taking any vitamin D supplements. “This is ...

Nearly a quarter of Americans are estimated to have a deficiency in vitamin D. Are you one of them? A 2022 study of National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) data estimated that about ...

Vitamin D deficiency is very common across the Indian subcontinent, affecting nearly 70% to 100% of the population. Some ...

People who are on the lower end of normal or just below normal may benefit from taking 5,000 to 10,000 IU of vitamin D, ...

The days are shorter, you’re hibernating inside — and there’s a good chance you’re not getting enough vitamin D. About 40% of Americans aren’t. But in case you’re waiting for a sign from your body to ...

For a while vitamin D was looking like a bona fide health elixir. It was recognized a century ago as the cure for rickets, a childhood disease that causes weak and deformed bones. Then, in the early ...

Pathologists are frustrated with the inappropriate ordering because “we don’t see the patient; we see the test that was ...

A recent death in the UK is raising questions about whether extremely high doses of vitamin D can be dangerous. Here’s what the experts say. By some estimates, nearly a quarter of Americans have ...

Known as the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin necessary to support bone health, the immune system, and mental health. But there’s a catch: Roughly 50% of the population suffers ...

It is minor, but there is a difference in vitamin D vs. D3. Here, dietitians explain what you need to know, including if one ...