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Study suggests vitamin D deficiency can be the cause of muscle pain in statin-treated individuals by Dr. John B. Medical Doctor

Posted Mon 06 Apr 2009 7:10pm Statin drugs are the most commonly-used medications for reducing cholesterol levels. They do seem to help prevent cardiovascular disease, though whether they do this through their cholesterol reducing effects is a moot point. And despite them being billed as the wonder-drugs of the age, I think it’s worth bearing in mind that these drugs are [...] Read on »

Vitamin D Deficiency Causes Teen Health Challenges by Gina Nick Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:04pm A new study done at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reveals even more data on the association between Vitamin D deficiency and health. In this case... on vitamin D3. In health, Dr. Gina A new study done at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health reveals even more data on the association between Vitamin D deficiency Read on »

Causes of Vitamin D deficiency Signs of Vitamin D deficiency Fixing Vitamin D deficiency by Bill .. Posted Thu 14 May 2009 4:38pm Yesterday my wife got results from some blood tests and they showed that she had a vitamin D deficiency. I thought that this was odd since I was under the impression that anyone that got enough sun would have their bodies create enough vitamin D to stay healthy. I was apparently wrong. Not only is my wife deficient but a friend of hers as well Read on »

Causes of Vitamin D Deficiency by Lauren B. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 24 Aug 2008 4:26pm that may cause a person to become deficient in vitamin D. -Cystic Fibrosis Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited genetic disease in which the body produces excess thick..., fat absorption is very difficult, resulting in a deficiency in all fat soluble vitamins, particularly vitamin D. -Crohn's Disease Crohn's disease causes the lining Read on »

Sun avoidance can cause vitamin D deficiency by stuart Patient Expert

Posted Tue 19 Jan 2010 12:00am In a year that saw a plethora of papers published on vitamin D deficiency as a cause of most internal cancers, heart disease, multiple sclerosis, autism and even flu, one... that sun avoidance is causing vitamin D deficiency. According to 275 epidemiological studies, 338,000 Americans will die from vitamin D deficiency related diseases in 2010. Ginde Read on »

Do Statin Drugs Cause Vitamin D Deficiency? by Andrea Patient Expert

Posted Mon 23 Nov 2009 10:07pm ) asks if the statin drugs are causing a Vitamin D (which is really a prohormone) deficiency, which in turn is causing the muscle aches so commonly associated with the statin drugs Read on »

Vitamin D Deficiency in EuroSIDA Linked to All-Cause Mortality and AIDS by Nelson V. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 11 Nov 2010 12:00am Fat busting, but at what cost?: http://blogs.poz.com/tim/archives/2010/11/fat_busting_but_at_w.html Press Release from Serono: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/emdserono/47019/ Here's a link to the full prescribing info via Serono's website: http://www.emdserono.com/cmg.emdserono_us/en/images/FULL%20PRESCR ... Read on »

SPF 50 Sunscreen Causes 12-Year-Old’s Painful Vitamin D Deficiency by Jennifer Lance Patient Expert

Posted Tue 18 Jan 2011 12:00am operation on her leg. British health officials now recommend people spend 15 minutes outside during peak sun hours three times a week to prevent vitamin D deficiency, as sunlight..., but as with anything to do with parenting, it’s all about balance. There’s also the concern that the chemicals in sunscreens may actually cause skin cancer . The importance of vitamin D has Read on »

Vitamin D Deficiencies Widespread Among Pregnant Women and Infants Despite Prenatal Vitamin Usage by Mary Pougnet Patient Expert

Posted Sun 19 Aug 2007 12:00am Even among those taking prenatal multivitamin supplements, vitamin D levels were found to be insufficient or deficient in pregnant women, particularly in African... had levels of vitamin D that were insufficient, even though more than 90% of them used prenatal vitamins during pregnancy. In addition, umbilical cord blood from newborns Read on »

Vitamin D Deficiency by Blinders off .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 09 Jun 2009 11:20pm I finally had my Vitamin D level checked and to my surprise, I am severely deficient in Vitamin D. The reference range for Vitamin D in the body is 32 – 100. Hell, my... for Vitamin would help my cause living life with MS. I was all for it. When my results came in, my doctor immediately but me on 50,000 ui of vitamin D a week, I thought I was going Read on »