Vitamin D Council Mission Statement
The Vitamin D Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in California, United States. We’re here to educate patients, families, doctors and health professionals on vitamin D and safe, sensible sun exposure to improve the quality and longevity of lives.
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Aug07What is the relationship between vitamin D and childhood UTIs?
A new study suggests vitamin D may protect against UTIs among children by upregulating their own naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides.
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Aug03Are those who disagree with us from the “Dark Side”?
Dr. Cannell responds to a member’s frustrations regarding those who don’t recognize the health benefits of maintaining optimal vitamin D status.
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Jul25Vitamin D Council Podcast 20: cognitive impairment
The VDC interviews our board member, Dr. Robyn Balden, to discuss the relationship between vitamin D and cognition and highlights a clinical study she is involved in.
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Aug06Do vitamin D requirements vary between ethnicities?
A recent study found East African women require 1.3 to 1.5 times more vitamin D than Caucasian women to maintain at least 20 ng/ml at northern latitudes.
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Aug01India will host its first ever International Conference on food fortification with an emphasis on vitamin D this September
The first International Conference in India on food fortification will take place in New Delhi, India on September 16th-17th. The focus will be on vitamin D deficiency and human health.
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Jul23High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among those who suffer from cluster headache
A recent pilot study found nearly 93% of people who suffer from cluster headaches are vitamin D deficient.
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