Vitamin D deficiency: Heavy legs, lethargy and pain in muscles could indicate low levels
VITAMIN D deficiency: Vitamin D is an essential vitamin and if lacking in it a whole host of health issues will arise. Feeling strange sensations in your muscles could indicate a deficiency. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency common in Asians and Black Africans living in the UK
According to a large-scale population study published inClinical Nutrition, over 50% of Asians and more than a third of Black Africans living in the UK are deficient in vitamin D and at risk of developing respiratory and musculoskeletal problems.Science Daily (Source: Society for Endocrinology)
Source: Society for Endocrinology - December 17, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

BAME babies at highest risk of Vitamin D deficiency
(University of Birmingham) A third of all babies and half of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) babies are vitamin D deficient, a large study of 3000 newborn's in the West Midlands has shown. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - December 16, 2020 Category: Biology Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency: Four food alternatives to include in your diet to reduce symptoms
VITAMIN D deficiency: Vitamin D plays several crucial roles in helping the body function properly and lacking in the essential vitamin can play havoc in a number of ways including fatigue, bone pain and depression. Having a diet rich in these four foods will help to reduce vitamin D deficiency symptoms and keep the body working in tip top form. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D Deficiency in COVID-19 Quadrupled Death Rate Vitamin D Deficiency in COVID-19 Quadrupled Death Rate
Patients admitted to hospital with severe COVID-19 and vitamin D deficiency showed a 3.7-fold increased odds of death. Men in the advanced stages of COVID-19 pneumonia had the greatest deficit.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency symptoms: Depression is linked to low levels of the sunshine vitamin
VITAMIN D deficiency is linked with feelings of depression, according to one scientific research paper. Are you deficient in the sunshine vitamin? And how would you know? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - December 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

High-dose infusion of vitamin D does NOT help hospitalized covid patients survive, study suggests
Despite growing studies linking vitamin D deficiency to poorer odds against COVID-19, a first-of-its kind Brazilian trial found that one big IV dose of the immune-boosting vitamin did not improve outcomes. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 1, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could your thinning hair be due to a vitamin D deficiency? Study indicates a link
: VITAMIN D deficiency is a major reality for most when the summer months are long behind us. As a result of this, a number of unusual health conditions may ensue. Is there a link to your thinning hair and having a vitamin D deficiency? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 28, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency: Long term deficiency causes pain felt at night known as osteomalacia
VITAMIN D deficiency largely affects a person's bones and muscles. Leaving a deficiency untreated over the years could lead to dangerous fractures and osteomalacia. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D: Which foods are the best sources of vitamin D?
VITAMIN D could help to protect against coronavirus during the UK lockdown. While taking supplements could be an easy way to avoid a vitamin D deficiency, you could also make just a few changes to your daily diet. Which foods are the best sources of vitamin D? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency: Could your low mood be due to lacking in vitamin? Study explains
VITAMIN D deficiency is far more common than many think. Not eating the right kinds of food, not taking any supplements or lacking in sunshine; could cause a deficiency. Feeling depressed could be because of this deficiency. What is the link between vitamin D and depression? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 19, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
VITAMIN D supplementation is highly recommended by numerous health professionals. There are various reasons for this; one being that a deficiency in the steroid hormone is linked to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency: Lacking the vitamin could increase risk of type 2 diabetes
VITAMIN D deficiency is more common at this time of the year and even more so with most Britons spending most time indoors. Experts warn this is a dangerous situation for health, as lacking in the vitamin could have dire effects on the body - including the added risk of diabetes, according to a study. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 10, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What is the best way to get your hit of Vitamin D?
Vitamin D also helps regulate the amount of calcium and phosphate in our bodies; keeping bones, teeth and muscles healthy. However, around half of the UK population is deficient in it. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - November 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Vitamin D deficiency symptoms: Fatigue could be a warning sign
VITAMIN D deficiency has been linked to more severe outcomes with the COVID-19 disease. As the pandemic continues to spread worldwide, it'll be helpful to know if you're lacking adequate amounts of the sunshine vitamin. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news