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New Source of Vitamin D

Posted on May 24, 2022

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Tomatoes gene-edited to produce vitamin D, the sunshine vitamin, could be a simple and sustainable innovation to address a global health problem.

Black, Hispanic Women with Low Vitamin D More Likely to Develop Breast Cancer

Posted on April 26, 2022

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Among women who identified as Black/African American or Hispanic/Latina, those with low blood levels of vitamin D were more likely to develop breast cancer than those with adequate levels.

Vitamin E Can Boost Immunotherapy Responses

Posted on April 15, 2022

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – HOUSTON ― Combining a retrospective analysis of clinical records with in-depth laboratory studies, researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer C.enter have discovered that vitamin E….

Sunshine Vitamin that ‘D’elivers on Cardio Health

Posted on December 6, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Free from the sun, vitamin D delivers a natural source for one of the hormones essential to our bodies, especially the bones.

What Experts Already Know (and are Still Learning) About the ‘Sunshine Vitamin’

Posted on November 1, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – It’s no secret that vitamin D is critical to balancing many areas of health. But from pediatric broken bones to cluster headaches, physicians and scientists are still learning just how powerful the so-called “sunshine vitamin” is.

Vitamin D May Enhance Dairy Cows’ Immune Health

Posted on October 18, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Philadelphia, – Known as a crucial component in the body’s ability to absorb and retain calcium, essential to processes such as the development and maintenance of healthy bones, vitamin D has also been found to play important roles in immune defense.

Multivitamins: Why Do People Take Them?

Posted on August 20, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – There are many ways to meet your nutritional needs, whether that be through a balanced diet or with the help from supplementation.

Can Taking Vitamins Help Prevent Heart Disease or a Heart Attack?

Posted on June 1, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – It’s not yet clear if taking vitamins can reduce your risk of developing heart disease or having a heart attack.

Vitamin D and MS: Is There Any Connection?

Posted on April 19, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Research over the years has shown that maintaining adequate levels of vitamin D may have a protective effect and lower the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).

Sweet Potatoes Increase Vitamin A, Fiber in Bread

Posted on March 25, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Incorporating sweet potato puree into bread not only adds vitamin A, but also changes the starch composition by increasing the fiber content.

No Magic Pills: For National Nutrition Month® 2021, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Recommends Nutrient-Rich Foods for Vitamins, Minerals

Posted on March 5, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – CHICAGO – Good nutrition is essential for a healthy immune system, which may offer protection from seasonal illness and other health problems.

Vitamin D

Posted on February 24, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Vitamin D is a nutrient your body needs for building and maintaining healthy bones. That’s because your body can only absorb calcium, the primary component of bone, when vitamin D is present.

Is There a Connection Between Vitamin D Deficiency and COVID-19?

Posted on February 2, 2021

(HealthNewsDdigest.com) – Several recent studies have looked at the impact of vitamin D on COVID-19. One study of 489 people found that those who had a vitamin D deficiency were more likely to test positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 than people who had normal levels of vitamin D.

Bleeding Gums May Be a Sign You Need More Vitamin C in Your Diet

Posted on February 1, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Current advice from the America Dental Association tells you that if your gums bleed, make sure you are brushing and flossing twice a day because it could be a sign of gingivitis, an early stage of periodontal disease.

Vitamin D: An Important Factor for Overall Health

Posted on January 22, 2021

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Not too long ago, Vitamin D emerged as the star of the show when it came to proactive and preventive health care.

‘Alarmingly High’ Vitamin D Deficiency in the United Kingdom

Posted on December 15, 2020

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Over 50 per cent of Asians living in the UK are severely deficient in vitamin D, leaving them more vulnerable to respiratory infections such as COVID-19 and musculoskeletal disorders, according to a large-scale population study published this week.

Vitamin D Regulates Calcium in Intestine Differently Than Previously Thought

Posted on December 2, 2020

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – A Rutgers study has discovered that vitamin D regulates calcium in a section of the intestine that previously was thought not to have played a key role.

Vitamin D Supplements May Reduce Risk of Developing Advanced Cancer

Posted on November 19, 2020

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – For many years, investigators have been trying to pin down the tantalizing connection between vitamin D and cancer.

Vitamin D Twice a Day May Keep Vertigo Away

Posted on August 6, 2020

(HealthNewsDigest.com) – MINNEAPOLIS –  Taking vitamin D and calcium twice a day may reduce your chances of getting vertigo again

Vitamin D Could Help Mitigate Chemotherapy Side Effects

Posted on June 18, 2020

(HealtNewsDigest.com) – As many cancer patients will confirm, the chemotherapy prescribed to kill the disease is often more debilitating than the cancer itself, with a range of horrendous side effects.

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