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Diet and Nutrition

Do At-Home Vitamin D Test Kits Really Work? What Science Says

M Subha Maheswari
8 min read
Can at-home vitamin D test kits reliably detect deficiency? Here is what science says about dried blood spot testing, accuracy, limitations, and when lab confirmation may still matter.
A single, stylized effervescent vitamin D tablet is mid-dissolution in a crystal-clear glass of water, creating vigorous bubbles.
Daily Pulse

UK Child’s Suspected Brain Tumor Revealed as Vitamin D Toxicity from Defective Supplement Batch

Dr. Sumbul MBBS, MD
4 min read
UK child’s suspected brain tumor symptoms traced to vitamin D toxicity caused by defective supplement batch
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Medicine

Vitamin D Supplementation and Immune Gut Microbiome Response in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

MBT Desk
2 min read
Study highlights how vitamin D supplementation may help restore immune balance in IBD by reshaping gut microbiome interactions, while underscoring the need for larger clinical trials.
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Medicine

Vitamin D Deficiency and Blood Sugar: The Overlooked Factor in Diabetes Risk

Dr. Jeslyn Joseph, BDS
5 min read
Recent studies strongly suggest that vitamin D deficiency can significantly increase the risk of Type 2 Diabetes and affect insulin sensitivity, causing variations in blood sugar levels
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Dentistry

Maternal Vitamin D Levels in Pregnancy and Childhood Dental Caries

Dr. Theresa Lily Thomas
2 min read
Large prospective study links higher maternal vitamin D during pregnancy with lower risk and severity of early childhood caries in offspring
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Medicine

Why Are So Many Americans Deficient in Vitamin D?

MBT Desk
2 min read
A University of Miami nutritionist tells us the reason and ways that we can correct getting enough vitamin D.
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