Tag: vitamin d3
Oral vitamin D3 may treat steroid-driven hair loss
A very interesting study, which demonstrates that a relatively low (5,000 IU) oral daily dose of vitamin…
Vitamin D may prevent/delay Type I diabetes
Vitamin D seems to be trying to take aspirin’s crown as a universal drug away. The study…
Vitamin D3 anabolic, calcitriol catabolic for muscle/thymus
Several great studies, which will probably do little to calm down the controversy that seems to be…
Vitamin D may treat (opioid) “addiction”
Interesting article, which corroborated the role of vitamin D as an anti-stress hormone. As vitamin D is…
High PTH, low vitamin D implicated in bipolar disorder (BD)
A great study highlighting once again the importance of calcium, vitamin D and especially the pro-inflammatory parathyroid…
Vitamin D (topical) safe and effective for removing scars
A neat human study, which demonstrates that topical treatment with vitamin D may treat even large scars…
Vitamin D deficiency impairs muscles by lowering energy production
Perhaps this study below will put some of the arguments against vitamin D supplementation to rest. It…
Vitamin D can force cancer cells to differentiate back into normal
Danny and I already discussed this topic on a recent podcast, but I decided to post the…
Vitamin D prevents cortisol-induced depression and…inflammation
A great study for a number of reasons. First, it discussed openly that in animal research circles…
Vitamin D is anti-catabolic / anabolic, protects liver from cortisol injury
In a recent post of mine I discussed the effects of cortisol on various aminotransferases (especially TAT),…