Berry Good for You: Some Foods Can Strengthen Your Brain
MONDAY, Nov. 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Eating more berries and drinking tea may help slow mental decline as you age, new research suggests.In a study of more than 900 adults, researchers found that foods like these — containing antioxidant flavono…
Learn MoreVitamins: It’s Best to Get Them From Food, Not a Bottle
FRIDAY, Nov. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Bottled vitamins might seem a convenient way to get all the important nutrients, but the best delivery method is still just eating actual healthy food. “We have plenty of studies showing that when we look at f…
Learn MoreSerum 25(OH)D Levels Linked to Diabetes in African-Americans
TUESDAY, Nov. 22, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) levels are associated with diabetes risk in African-Americans (AAs), according to two studies published online in Nutrition & Diabetes and BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care…
Learn MoreVitamin D Supplements Do Not Reduce Asthma Exacerbations Overall
MONDAY, Nov. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Vitamin D supplementation does not reduce the risk for asthma exacerbation in children overall, but does reduce the risk in those with low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) concentrations, according to a rev…
Learn MoreLow Vitamin D Could Raise Diabetes Risk for Black Americans
FRIDAY, Nov. 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Too little of the “sunshine vitamin” — vitamin D — in Black Americans could raise their odds of developing diabetes, new research suggests. Two new studies found an association between levels of vitamin D in …
Learn MoreUna momia de 400 años revela al hijo de un noble, al que no le daba el sol
MIÉRCOLES, 26 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — La “autopsia virtual” de un bebé austríaco momificado del siglo XVII ha arrojado nueva luz sobre la niñez en el Renacimiento, además de la importancia que la vitamina D tiene para la salud.Los inves…
Learn MoreLa vitamina D podría ayudar a alargar la vida, según un estudio
MARTES, 25 de octubre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Una deficiencia de vitamina D lo pone en riesgo de mucho más que huesos débiles, informa un nuevo e importante estudio.Una deficiencia de vitamina D en el sistema puede aumentar el riesgo general de mu…
Learn More400-Year-Old Mummy Reveals a Nobleman’s Child, Kept From the Sun
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A “virtual autopsy” of a mummified 17th century Austrian infant has shed new light on Renaissance childhood — as well as the importance of vitamin D to health.The researchers used CT scans to examine the re…
Learn MoreVitamin D Could Help Extend Your Life: Study
TUESDAY, Oct. 25, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A vitamin D deficiency puts you at risk for more than just weakened bones, a major new study reports.Too little vitamin D in your system can increase your overall risk of premature death, as well as your spe…
Learn MoreGenetic Study Suggests Causal Link for Vitamin D Deficiency, Mortality
MONDAY, Oct. 24, 2022 (HealthDay News) — There seems to be a causal relationship between vitamin D deficiency and mortality in U.K. Biobank data, according to a study published online Oct. 25 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.Joshua P. Sutherland, f…
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