I had lab work done recently and received a panic call from the doctor’s office that my vitamin D level was 29 ng/mL. I needed to start ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Treating to a vitamin D level of at least 30 ng/mL is associated with significantly lower risk for myocardial ...

Historically, 400 IU (10 ug) of vitamin D was recommended for better health because it closely approximated the amount of vitamin D in a teaspoonful of cod liver oil. However, 800 to 1,000 IU is the ...

Vitamin D deficiency on admission to hospital was associated with a 3.7-fold increase in the odds of dying from COVID-19, according to an observational study looking back at data from the first wave ...

For adults, a level of vitamin D in the blood of 20 nanograms per milliliter (ng/mL) or above is generally considered adequate. Levels below 20 ng/mL are generally too low for adequate bone health and ...

Vitamin D reports can be misleading due to differing units of measurement, ng/mL and nmol/L. A reading of '50' can signify excellent health in one unit but worryingly low levels in another. This ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Very high and very low levels of vitamin D seem to be linked to elevated risk for falls and fractures. More ...