Sunshine Vitamin: Could Vitamin D Deficiency Be Causing Your Back Pain? Expert Shares All
Ever felt an ache in your back that just won't quit? Vitamin D might be the missing link! Expert shares how this sunshine vitamin affects your spine health and overall well-being. Read more.
Apr 14, 2024, 09:49 AM IST
5 Foods High In Vitamin D You Must Add To Your Daily Diet To Boost Your Health
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that plays a crucial role in supporting overall health. Here are some vitamin D-rich foods that can help boost your health and mood.
Jul 18, 2023, 18:36 PM IST
Vitamin B12 To Vitamin D: 5 Most Common Nutritional Deficiencies And How To Overcome Them
Lack of essential nutrients can prevent the body from performing its functions normally which can then lead to an increased risk of several diseases. A nutritionist shares the common nutritional deficiencies and the required diet to overcome them.
Jun 24, 2023, 15:27 PM IST
7 Lifestyle Changes To Adopt To Overcome Vitamin D Deficiency
Embracing lifestyle changes is a powerful strategy for overcoming vitamin D deficiency; here are seven lifestyle changes you can make.
Jun 24, 2023, 15:22 PM IST
Children With Tuberculosis More Likely To Have Vitamin D Deficiency: Study
The study found that prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) was high among children with TB than with controls.
Jun 05, 2023, 15:01 PM IST
Low Vitamin D Levels Increase Long Covid Risk: Study
Long Covid is a condition in which the effects of Covid-19 last for more than 12 weeks after contracting the initial infection. Studies have shown that it affects 50-70 per cent of patients previously hospitalised for Covid-19, yet very little is known about the condition.
Vitamin D Deficiency: 5 Foods to Include in Your Diet to Boost Vitamin Level Naturally - Check Complete List
A recent study by a digital health platform in India showed that of the 2.2 lakh research participants, 79% of men and 75% of women had vitamin D deficiency. Here are some food items that one should regularly consume to manage the vitamin deficiency naturally.
Jan 31, 2023, 17:24 PM IST
Vitamin D-rich foods list: 5 foods that you must eat to boost your Vitamin D levels this winter - check
Vitamin D diet: Due to a lack of exposure to the sun, Vitamin D levels can go down in winter. Eat THESE food items to avoid a Vitamin D deficiency, which can lead to severe issues if not treated on time.
Jan 05, 2023, 10:17 AM IST
Deficiency of Vitamin D can affect your fertility, know foods and supplements to eat
Vitamin D has been linked to a number of health benefits. It appears to be linked to higher fertility and a healthier pregnancy in women trying to conceive.
May 22, 2022, 15:40 PM IST
Vitamin D deficiency linked to severity, deaths among hospitalised COVID-19 patients: Study
Patients with vitamin D deficiency (less than 20 ng/mL) were 14 times more likely to have the severe or critical case of COVID than those with more than 40 ng/mL.
Feb 17, 2022, 15:47 PM IST
KL University develops paper sensor to measure Vitamin-D deficiency
The cost of this paper sensor will come to approximately Rs 40 to 50, whereas the cost of commercially available tests for Vitamin-D in hospitals and labs is around Rs 1,500 to Rs 2,000.
Aug 25, 2021, 12:13 PM IST
How to avoid Vitamin D deficiency while at home
Forced to stay indoors, people have become lethargic, put on weight, and developed various Vitamin deficiencies. With bare minimum exposure to sunlight, the main source of Vitamin D, we are risking our bone health and immune system.
Jul 05, 2021, 12:05 PM IST
FSSAI launches initiative to address Vitamin D deficiency
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Monday launched 'Project Dhoop', an initiative aimed at shifting the school assembly time to noon to ensure maximum absorption of Vitamin D in students through natural sunlight.
Apr 10, 2018, 13:21 PM IST
Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy may increase autism risk in babies
Autism is a lifelong neuro-developmental disorder characterized by impaired social interaction, impaired verbal and non-verbal communication and restricted and repetitive behaviour.
Mar 22, 2018, 14:01 PM IST
Have a 9-5 job? You could be at risk of Vitamin D deficiency
Shift workers, healthcare workers and indoor workers in particular are at high risk of vitamin D deficiency, researchers at the University of Alberta, Canada suggest.
Jun 22, 2017, 11:20 AM IST
Regular use of sunscreen can cause vitamin D deficiency
Researchers claim nearly one billion people worldwide may be having deficient or insufficient levels of Vitamin D due to inadequate sun exposure related to sunscreen use.
May 02, 2017, 15:37 PM IST
Vitamin D: Why it's so essential, what happens when you don't get enough of it?
Vitamin D, also known as the sunshine vitamin, is an essential nutrient that helps maintain strong bones, teeth and keep the muscles healthy.
Apr 11, 2017, 15:30 PM IST
