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Dementia prevention

03 Mar 2023

Taking Vitamin D Supplements Can Help Prevent Dementia: Study

Vitamin D is involved in the clearance of amyloid in the brain, the accumulation of which is one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease The study published in Alzheimer's & Dementia: Diagnosis, Assessment & Disease Monitoring While Vitamin D was effective in all groups, the team found that effects were significantly greater in females, compared to males

31 Jan 2023

5 Foods to Include in Your Diet to Boost Vitamin Level Naturally - Check List

Eggs are considered one of the highest natural sources of vitamin D Many reports say that salmon has by far the most Vitamin D in any food Among vegetarian options, soy milk and fortified cereals are known to contain Vitamin D

22 May 2022

Deficiency of Vitamin D can affect your fertility, know foods to eat

Vitamin D has been linked to a number of health benefits. It appears to be linked to higher fertility and a healthier pregnancy in women trying to conceive.

26 Apr 2022

Vitamin-D, Omega-3 and Exercise can reduce Cancer risk by 61 percent: Study

Vitamin D inhibits the growth of cancer cells. Similarly, Omega-3 may inhibit the transformation of normal cells into cancer cells, and exercise has been shown to improve immune function and decrease inflammation, which may help in the prevention of cancer.

17 Feb 2022

Vitamin D deficiency linked to severe COVID-19 cases: Study

Patients with vitamin D deficiency (less than 20 ng/mL) were 14 times more likely to have the severe or critical case of COVID than those with more than 40 ng/mL.

16 Sep 2021

All you need to know about vitamin supplements

Vitamin B12 can help keep nerve and blood cells healthy, make DNA and prevent anaemia Vitamins C and E can prevent cell damage

National Nutrition Week 2021

07 Sep 2021

National Nutrition Week 2021: Your diet can make you feel depressed

According to a study published in the Public Health Nutrition Journal, a nutritious diet is linked to a significantly reduced risk of developing depressive symptoms. Whereas an unhealthy diet can make you feel more depressed.

25 Aug 2021

KL University develops paper sensor to measure Vitamin-D deficiency

The sensor has been developed by designing a paper electrode in a specific dimension Vitamin-D deficiency was recently postulated to be a factor associated with an increased risk of poor prognosis in COVID-19

05 Jul 2021

How to avoid Vitamin D deficiency while at home

Vitamin D helps the body to function well by making the bones healthy, and strengthening the immune system Cod liver oil, coriander, orange, yoghurt, cheese, garlic, dark chocolate, black mustard seeds, mushrooms, turmeric, and Kashmiri garlic are rich in Vitamin D

20 May 2021

New, effective treatment for vitamin D deficiency: Study

One-third of adults are obese and require much larger doses of vitamin D to satisfy their requirements Compared to healthy adults only about 36 percent of orally ingested vitamin D3 was found in the blood of patients with fat malabsorption syndromes

28 Jul 2020

Vitamin D deficiency may increase Covid-19 risk: Study

Vitamin D is a hormone, produced in the skin during exposure to sunlight, and helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in the body, which are needed to keep bones, teeth and muscles healthy.

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda

03 Dec 2019

Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda: 70 per cent of the population suffer low Vitamin D

70 per cent of the population suffer low Vitamin D. Why is it so? Watch this segment of Aapki Khabar Aapka Fayda

30 Jan 2019

Vitamin D intake could lower diabetes risk: Study

The study, conducted only on women, showed that vitamin D supplementation was found to be negatively associated with high glucose levels.

14 Jan 2019

Vitamin D pills may help prevent deadly lung attacks

Vitamin D is best known for its effects on bone health, previous studies have revealed its role in protecting against colds, flu and asthma attacks.

11 Jan 2019

How Vitamin D supplements can help lung patients

A study has shown that the oral use of vitamin D supplements led to a 45 per cent reduction in lung attacks among COPD patients

17 Jun 2018

Vitamin D may cut breast cancer risk

Risk of cancer appeared to decline with greater levels of serum vitamin D.

10 Apr 2018

FSSAI launches initiative to address Vitamin D deficiency

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Monday launched 'Project Dhoop', an initiative aimed at shifting the school assembly time to noon to ensure maximum absorption of Vitamin D in students through natural sunlight.

22 Mar 2018

Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy may increase autism risk in babies

Autism is a lifelong neuro-developmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, impaired verbal and non-verbal communication and restricted and repetitive behaviour.

08 Mar 2018

Higher levels of Vitamin D in blood linked to lower cancer risk: Study

Vitamin D is made by the skin in response to sunlight.

Cardiovascular health

03 Jan 2018

High Vitamin D dose may rapidly cut arterial stiffness

Rigid artery walls and Vitamin D deficiency might be the potential contributors, said Yanbin Dong, geneticist and cardiologist at the Augusta University, US.

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