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For old people, vitamin D boosts chances of walking after hip fracture
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Jersey [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): Senior citizens who are not vitamin D deficient have a better chance of walking after hip fracture surgery, according to a Rutgers-led study.
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Vitamin D improves chances of walking after hip fracture
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): According to a new study, researchers have found that senior citizens who are not vitamin D deficient have a better chance of walking after hip fracture surgery.
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Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women puts their children at risk of ADHD
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): A recent study has shown that apart from genetic factors, low levels of Vitamin D in women during pregnancy can make their children more susceptible to developing attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy linked to increased risk of ADHD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): Prenatal factors such as vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy can influence the development of ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) in babies, suggests a recent study.
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Deficiency of vitamin D during pregnancy linked to increased risk of ADHD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 10 (ANI): In a recent study, MD Minna Sucksdorff from the University of Turku, Finland revealed that alongside genotype, prenatal factors such as vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy, can influence the development of ADHD.
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Vitamin D deficiency linked to poor muscle function in adults
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Vitamin D deficiency takes a toll on the muscle function in adults aged 60 and above, according to a new study.
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Low vitamin D levels in elementary school kids could spell trouble in adol
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 21 (ANI): Low levels of vitamin D in middle childhood could lead to aggressive behaviour as well as anxious and depressive moods during adolescence, suggests a new study of school children.
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Optimal vitamin D levels may vary for different ethnic, racial groups: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 14 (ANI): Doctors should not rely on 'one-size-fits-all' when prescribing vitamin D supplement as each patient has different requirements, suggests a study.
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Study suggests vitamin D supplementation may slow type 2 diabetes progress
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 26 (ANI): In a recent study it has been found that Vitamin D supplementation may slow type 2 diabetes progression rate in newly diagnosed and pre-diabetes patients.
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Children end up having high blood pressure if born with lower vitamin D
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 1 (ANI): A recent study discovered that vitamin D deficiency from birth to early childhood is associated with an increased risk of elevated blood pressure in later childhood and adolescence.
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Vitamin D may not reduce heart risk
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 19 (ANI): While there are several pieces of research that suggested a link between low levels of vitamin D in the blood and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, researchers have now discovered that consuming vitamin D supplements won't decrease the ri
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Sunscreen doesn't prevent Vitamin D production in most people: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 12 (ANI): The importance of sunscreen cannot be undermined but there are concerns that it might hamper the production of vitamin D in the body.
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