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Obese individuals often risk vitamin D deficiency
Date: 2010-08-06 00:00:00

Vitamin D testing may benefit obese individuals, as these people are often deficient of the vitamin. Improving their intake of the nutrient may help them avoid some of the more common conditions associated with obesity, including diabetes and heart disease. ... Full Story

Doctors offer more vitamin D testing
Date: 2010-08-13 00:00:00

In light of recent scientific studies that have shown vitamin D to play a major role in the prevention of many diseases, doctors across the country are recommending more vitamin D testing to help ensure that their patients have adequate levels of the vital nutrient.... Full Story

Doctors recommend vitamin D testing
Date: 2010-08-16 00:00:00

With the increasing number of individuals who now lead sedentary lifestyles, many doctors are recommending vitamin D tests for their patients in order to make sure they have adequate levels of the vital nutrient. ... Full Story

Vitamin D may regulate allergic responses
Date: 2010-08-18 00:00:00

Individuals who regularly have strong allergic reactions to things like mold may want to consider seeking a vitamin D tests, as a new study from researchers at Louisiana State University found that the nutrient can reduce the symptoms of mold allergies that are known to complicate asthma and cystic fibrosis. ... Full Story

Vitamin D linked to many genetic diseases
Date: 2010-08-24 00:00:00

Women who are pregnant or plan to be in the near future should consider seeking a vitamin D test, as a new study has shown that deficiency of the nutrient is linked to many genetic diseases in children.... Full Story

Vitamin D deficiency may contribute to pregnancy complications
Date: 2010-08-31 00:00:00

Women who have recently become pregnant may want to consider vitamin D testing, as a new study has found that a deficiency of the vitamin may lead to serious complications during pregnancy that may impact delivery.... Full Story