Tag Archives: type 2 diabetes



New trial suggests vitamin D supplementation does not improve blood sugar among patients with prediabetes

A recent randomized controlled trial found that weekly vitamin D supplementation did not improve markers of glycemic status among patients with prediabetes.

Research suggests vitamin D may reduce the risk of type II diabetes while on antipsychotic drugs

A study found that vitamin D significantly reduced the odds of antipsychotic medication induced type II diabetes.

Vitamin D status may serve as marker of risk for mortality in men with type 2 diabetes, according to new study

A recent study discovered that low vitamin D levels were associated with an increased risk for premature mortality in men with type 2 diabetes.

Vitamin D supplements and exercise: Are they required together to improve type 2 diabetes?

Researchers recently found that vitamin D supplementation and an exercise program, together, improved markers of weight and insulin resistance.

New trial shows vitamin D improves blood sugar control in children with type 1 diabetes

A new study found that high-dose vitamin D supplementation improves blood sugar control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes.


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Mendelian randomization: Is there a causal link between vitamin D and type 2 diabetes?

Tom Weishaar looks at a new Mendelian randomization study that reports no link between vitamin D and type 2 diabetes.


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Vitamin D and calcium supplementation administered together and separately improve inflammatory markers

Novel research finds vitamin D and calcium supplementation together, as well individually, improves certain inflammatory markers in type 2 diabetics.


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In type 2 diabetes, vitamin D deficiency may play a role in hardened arteries

A new study out of China suggests that vitamin D status is significantly associated with carotid atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes.

RCT: Vitamin D improves insulin sensitivity and positively affects long-term glucose tolerance in patients with type 2 diabetes

A recent randomized controlled trial found that large doses of vitamin D improved insulin sensitivity and led to a positive trend in HbA1c levels.


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New RCT: Vitamin D helps lower blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes

A new trial published in the Journal of Nephropathology has found that vitamin D supplementation helps lower blood pressure in type 2 diabetes.


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