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Auhtors: Manson JE, Cook NR, Lee IM, Christen W, Bassuk SS, Mora S, et al. PMID: 30415629 PMCID: PMC6425757 DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1809944 Abstract Background: It is unclear whether supplementation with vitamin D reduces the risk of cancer or cardiovascular disease, and data from randomized trials are limited. Methods: We conducted a nationwide, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, with [...]
Categories: Cancer Care
Tags: Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Supplements, Vitamin D
The aim of the present study is to summarize existing literature on vitamin D levels in adults in different continents and different countries worldwide. The best determinant of vitamin D status is the serum concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D).
Categories: I-PREVENT
In the preantibiotic era, TB of the skin was treated successfully with UV light. By the 1920s, pulmonary TB was being treated with regular sun exposure. During the last decade, basic laboratory research into the antimicrobial actions of vitamin D has provided new insights into these historical observations.
Categories: I-PREVENT
Auhtors: Proietti S, Cucina A, D'Anselmi F, Dinicola S, Pasqualato A, Lisi E, Bizzarri M PMID: 21091766 DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2010.00824.x Abstract Melatonin and vitamin D3 inhibit breast cancer cell growth and induce apoptosis, but they have never been combined as a breast cancer treatment. Therefore, we investigated whether their association could lead to an enhanced anticancer [...]
Categories: Cancer Care
Tags: Breast Cancer, Melatonin, Vitamin D
Authors: Heaney RP, Armas LA, Shary JR, Bell NH, Binkley N, Hollis BW PMID: 18541563 DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/87.6.1738 Abstract Background: Neither the efficiency of the 25-hydroxylation of vitamin D nor the steady state relation between vitamin D(3) and 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] has been studied in humans. Objective: We aimed to examine the relation between serum vitamin [...]
Categories: I-CARE Early Covid, I-CARE Flu and RSV, MATH+
Tags: Vitamin D