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Physician-authored summaries on the latest research on vitamin D intake, editorials on vitamin D intake, and perspectives on vitamin D intake - drawn from the top medical journals.
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Higher Vitamin C Intake Associated with Lower Gout Risk in Men Free
- March 10, 2009
- Physician's First Watch
Among men, the risk for gout appears to decrease as vitamin C intake increases, reports Archives of Internal Medicine. Nearly 47,000 male health professionals without... -
AAP Guidelines Recommend Doubling Children's Vitamin D Intake Free
- October 15, 2008
- Physician's First Watch
The American Academy of Pediatrics has doubled the recommended daily vitamin D intake from 200 IU to 400 IU for infants, children, and adolescents. The... -
Calcium and Vitamin D Intake and Risk for Breast Cancer Free
- June 14, 2007
- Jamaluddin Moloo, MD, MPH
- General Medicine
Higher calcium and vitamin D intake showed modest benefit in premenopausal women.- Reviewing:
- Lin J et al., Arch Intern Med 2007 May 28; 167:1050-9.
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Low Maternal Vitamin C Intake Might Be Linked with Preterm Delivery
- September 26, 2003
- Robert W. Rebar, MD
- General Medicine
Premature membrane rupture occurs in 30% to 40% of all preterm births. Evidence that vitamin C helps to maintain membrane strength prompted investigators in North . . .- Reviewing:
- Siega-Riz AM et al., Am J Obstet Gynecol 2003 Aug; 189:519-25.
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High Vitamin A Intake Increases Hip Fracture Risk
- December 1, 1998
- W Burke
- Women's Health
Excess vitamin A is known to cause bone fragility and spontaneous fractures in laboratory animals. This study assessed whether dietary intake of vitamin A accounts . . .- Reviewing:
- Melhus H et al., Ann Intern Med 1998 Nov 15; 129:
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Folate, Vitamin B6 Intake Associated with Reduced Coronary Risk
- March 1, 1998
- TH Lee
- Dermatology
The link between elevated homocysteine levels and coronary artery disease is intriguing largely because homocysteine levels can be reduced through increased intake of folate and . . .- Reviewing:
- Rimm EB et al., JAMA 1998 Feb 4; 279:
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FOLATE, VITAMIN B6 INTAKE ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED CORONARY RISK.
- February 13, 1998
- TH Lee
- General Medicine
The link between elevated homocysteine levels and coronary artery disease is intriguing largely because homocysteine levels can be reduced through increased intake of folate and . . .- Reviewing:
- Rimm EB et al., JAMA 1998 Feb 4; 279:
359 364 .
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Dietary Calcium and Vitamin D Might Prevent PMS
- August 2, 2005
- Ann J. Davis, MD
- Women's Health
In this case-control study among Nurses’ Health Study II participants, investigators examined the effects of calcium and vitamin D intake on the incidence of premenstrual . . .- Reviewing:
- Bertone-Johnson ER et al., Arch Intern Med 2005 Jun 13; 165:1246-52.
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Preventing Rickets: Sunlight Exposure May Not Be Sufficient
- April 14, 2003
- Howard Bauchner, MD
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Several factors have prompted the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to reconsider its recommendations regarding vitamin D intake. The number of breast-fed infants is increasing, . . .- Reviewing:
- Gartner LM and Greer FR., Pediatrics 2003 Apr; 111:908-10.
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Bones and Hormones: Information for Women Who Use Hormone-Containing Birth Control Methods
- February 16, 2012
- Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
- Women's Health
Benefits of hormonal birth control methods outweigh concerns about bone health. -
Low Dietary Calcium Intake Raises Risk for Fracture and Osteoporosis
- July 19, 2011
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
During 19 years, first fracture of any type was significantly more common among women with low daily dietary calcium intake (≤750 mg).
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Warensjö E et al., BMJ 2011 May 24; 342:d1473.
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Vitamin of the Year?
- January 3, 2011
- Jonathan Silver, MD
- Psychiatry
Let the sunshine in: Vitamin D deficiency has neuropsychiatric implications. -
Bones Needs Energy, Too
- September 15, 2010
- Alain Joffe, MD, MPH, FAAP
- Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Female adolescent runners with markers of elevated bone turnover had a metabolic profile consistent with energy deficiency.- Reviewing:
- Barrack MT et al., Am J Clin Nutr 2010 Sep; 92:652.
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FDA Warns of Possibility of Vitamin D Overdose in Infants Free
- June 16, 2010
- Physician's First Watch
Parents and caregivers may accidentally give infants too much vitamin D when using supplements that come with droppers, the FDA cautioned on Tuesday. According to... -
Vitamin D Deficiency in Children and Adolescents
Vitamin D deficiency is prevalent in U.S. children, especially among blacks.- Reviewing:
- Freishtat RJ et al., J Pediatr 2010 Jun; 156:948. Dong Y et al., Pediatrics 2010 Jun; 125:1104.
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Vitamin B6 and Colorectal Cancer
- March 23, 2010
- Thomas L. Schwenk, MD
- General Medicine
A meta-analysis shows lower risk with higher B6 intake or blood levels.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Larsson SC et al., JAMA 2010 Mar 17; 303:1077.
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Vitamin D Concentration and Risk for Colorectal Cancer
- February 18, 2010
- Paul S. Mueller, MD, MPH, FACP
- General Medicine
Risk was lower when serum concentration was higher.
CME Exam- Reviewing:
- Jenab M et al., BMJ 2010 Jan 21; 340:b5500.
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Another Feather in Vitamin D's Cap
- December 17, 2009
- Diane E. Judge, APN/CNP
- Women's Health
Adequate levels of vitamin D were associated with overall physical fitness in healthy postmenopausal women.- Reviewing:
- Stewart JW et al., Menopause 2009 Nov/Dec; 16:1093.
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Low Vitamin D Levels Common in U.S. Children, Linked to Cardiovascular Risk Markers Free
- August 21, 2009
- Physician's First Watch
Nearly 10% of U.S. children and adolescents have deficient vitamin D levels, while 60% have insufficient levels, according to a cross-sectional study published online... -
Vitamin D Might Help More Than Bones
Vitamin D levels in children were inversely associated with measures of allergy and asthma severity.- Reviewing:
- Brehm JM et al., Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 May 1; 179:765. Devereux G et al., Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2009 May 1; 179:739.
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