By Fernando Riveron, MD Consider the miracle  that cells in your skin can gather up solar radiation in the form of sunlight ...

A new study has linked adequate vitamin D levels to a lower risk of colorectal cancer. Here's what you need to know about ...

Vitamin D deficiency is common and can raise your risk of conditions like osteoporosis (a condition that causes weak bones) and depression. Many factors can affect your chances of being deficient ...

But here’s the twist—many Americans today are walking around with silent, everyday deficiencies in two absolutely crucial nutrients: vitamin D and magnesium. And what’s wilder? Most of us ...

Discover why adults over 65 require additional vitamin D, from declining skin production to medication interactions, and ...

Combined vitamin C and D deficiency may result in lower bone mineral density and a higher risk of osteoporosis. Vitamin C and D deficiency are more common in older adults. Research suggests that ...

Specifically, a study published in April 2025, found that vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of colorectal cancer, which includes cancers of the colon and rectum. However, larger studies ...

Low levels of 25-OH vitamin D during childhood are associated with an increased future risk for adult-onset atherosclerotic ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have developed a non-invasive, low-cost tool for assessing the risk of vitamin D deficiency in young women called ViDDPreS (Vitamin D Deficiency Predicting ...