Prenatal Vitamin D Reduces Child’s Risk of Asthma, Study Finds
A review of 15 years’ worth of data found that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy reduced rates of asthma and wheezing in children compared to standard prenatal multivitamin.
A review of 15 years’ worth of data found that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy reduced rates of asthma and wheezing in children compared to standard prenatal multivitamin.
A review of 15 years’ worth of data found that vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy reduced rates of asthma and wheezing in children compared to standard prenatal multivitamin.
Read MoreResearchers have now demonstrated how taking vitamin D3 can alter the cellular inflammatory reaction in allergic asthma and alleviate asthma symptoms.
Read MoreResearchers say the benefits Vitamin D are “so clear” and the risks “so minimal” that physicians should be recommending supplements.
Read MoreTaking vitamin D supplements does not reduce the risk of asthma attacks in children or adults, according to an updated Cochrane review that contradicts previous findings on use of the vitamin.
Read MoreBabies and children under three years old are less likely to develop croup if their mothers took fish oil and vitamin D supplements during pregnancy, according to new results from a clinical trial.
Read MoreGenetic evidence does not support vitamin D as a protective measure against COVID-19, and studies suggesting protective benefits are inconclusive and possibly subject to confounding.
Read MoreA new study finds vitamin D may be protective among asthmatic obese children living in urban environments with high indoor air pollution.
Read MoreAccording to a study in BMC Pulmonary Medicine, there are no links between antenatal blood vitamin D levels and the presence of asthma/wheeze in later life.
Read MoreVitamin D3 did not reduce the rate of first treatment failure or exacerbation in adults with persistent asthma and vitamin D insufficiency, according to researchers writing in JAMA.
Read MoreHigh doses of vitamin D were found to reduce the risk of respiratory tract infections in those prone to RTIs, according to scientists at the Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital.
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