Tag: Vitamins / Minerals
Exposure to Phthalates, BPA May Impact Total 25(OH)D in Adults
Metabolites of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate consistently inversely linked to total 25(OH)D
Review Finds Vitamin D Beneficial for Patients With Asthma
Reduction in rate of exacerbations requiring systemic corticosteroids or requiring ER/hospital visit
Retinoic Acid May Help Prevent, Treat Colorectal Cancer
Researchers are studying connection between retinoic acid and inflammation in gut
Obese Women Have Greater Adipose Stores of Vitamin D
Distribution of vitamin D between subcutaneous, omental adipose tissue similar for obese, non-obese
Estrogen-Containing Contraception May Up Vit D Level
Current use of estrogen-containing contraceptive associated with 20 percent increase in 25(OH)D
25(OH)D Levels Linked to Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
Longer overall survival for patients with sufficient prediagnostic 25-hydroxyvitamin D
Young Migraine Patients Often Have Vitamin Deficiencies
But study couldn't determine if supplements made a difference
Lower Levels of Vitamin D Receptors in Alopecia
Significantly lower serum and tissue VDR levels in alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia
Nilotinib Associated With Case of Scurvy
Drug appears to affect cutaneous metabolism; patient improved with ascorbic acid supplements
Vitamin D Supplementation Cuts Aeroallergen Sensitization
Supplementation in pregnancy and infancy linked to reduced sensitization at 18 months
