According to Dr Manjeeta Nath Das, General Physician, “8 to 11 am is a good time, especially in the northern parts” where one ...

Vitamin patches are trending as a convenient alternative to supplements, but experts remain skeptical about their ability to ...

The cost of living is cited in two recent cases of the disease associated with sailors centuries ago.

Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune function and overall well-being. And it becomes even more crucial as we age.

Deficiency often goes unnoticed until symptoms appear, making regular monitoring crucial for early detection and intervention ...

Scurvy, a condition caused by vitamin C deficiency was first linked to sailors during the Renaissance era. Economic hardships ...

June 3, 2024 — Healthy adults under the age of 75 are unlikely to benefit from taking more than the daily intake of vitamin D recommended by the Institutes of Medicine (IOM) and do not require ...

As such, some researchers believe that vitamin D supplementation may be an effective, low cost treatment for ulcerative ... Vitamin D deficiency may also alter the microbial balance.

Doctors in developed countries have recently reported treating cases of scurvy, including in Australia. Here’s why we might ...

A DISEASE first reported in Ancient Greek and Egyptian times is making a comeback, doctors have warned. The cost of living ...

A randomised, controlled trial (the gold standard of testing whether treatments work) published in the European Journal of Clinical ... Who is particularly at risk of vitamin D deficiency? Some people ...

Just being over 65 is a risk, as is being overweight or obese, a current or former smoker, or physically inactive.