Tag: vitamin d3

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A daily dose of 5,000 IU vitamin D3 “drastically” reduces risk of a second heart attack

While the onslaught against vitamin D in mainstream medicine and the blogosphere continues unabated, every once in…

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Even enormous doses of vitamin D, applied topically, do not produce toxicity

I mentioning this study mainly for two reasons. First, there has been quite a bit of bad…

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Vitamin D deficiency may drive myopia, supplementing may prevent/treat it

Vitamin D has become a bit of a controversial topic lately. While there is a lot of…

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Vitamin D3 may cure H. pylori (HP) infection

It is hard to believe that the humble sunshine “vitamin” is also a powerful antibiotic, but that’s…

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Higher doses of vitamin D, other steroids, may be needed in obese people

The title, at least in regards to vitamin D, is something Ray commented quite a few times…

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Vitamin D is a ‘Game Changer’ for Patients With GI Cancers

The actual title of the article and I agree with that statement since the study demonstrated that…

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Vitamin D may prevent atrial fibrillation (afib)

Some good news to all the people with this condition. Their numbers are, unfortunately, steadily rising and…

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Vitamin D may prevent/treat migraine in humans

Yet another chronic and debilitating condition may turn out to have a surprisingly cheap, widely available, and…

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Vitamin D may ameliorate/resolve (allergic) asthma

It looks like vitamin D may be the “vitamin” (actually, seco-steroid) analog of aspirin – i.e. there…

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Vitamin D may prevent dementia / Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)

The study is observational and does not really include information on specific dosing, but it was written…