In the summertime, vitamin D levels might not be much of a concern for many runners, considering the time we spend exercising ...

One study found that vitamin D may have anticancer effects, which could help reduce colorectal cancer risk. Another piece of ...

African-Americans have higher rates of obesity-associated chronic diseases. Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) shows an inverse association with obesity status. We investigated whether vitamin D ...

Key Takeaways Vitamin D may help lower blood pressure in people with pre-existing high blood pressure and low vitamin D ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who consume the recommended amount of vitamin D are somewhat less likely to suffer a heart attack or stroke than those who get little of the vitamin in their diets, a ...

Taking daily vitamin D supplements - or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish oil - appears to carry a lower risk of developing autoimmune disease, with a more pronounced effect after two years, ...

A doctor has issued a warning as a popular supplement taken in the winter could cause some health problems. The expert ...

Calcium deficiency, once linked to aging, now affects younger adults due to modern lifestyles and poor diets. Early signs ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Preterm infants may need to be given 800 international units (IU) of vitamin D a day to ensure they develop strong bones, according to a study to be presented Sunday, May 5, at the ...

Taking vitamin D supplements may help stave off psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other autoimmune diseases, a new study suggests. Previous research has hinted at this connection, but the new ...

VITAMIN D deficiencies increase in risk during the winter months. Though supplements can be a good way to boost intake for some people, taking too much can result in a number of side effects. Vitamin ...