Children with celiac disease or gluten intolerance may need extra help to build their bones. Researchers find that these children are less able to absorb the bone building vitamins D and K, increasing risk for osteoporosis in adult life.
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Seniors with low serum vitamin D are found to be at increased risk for cognitive decline. Read the full story here. In patients with multiple sclerosis, higher serum vitamin D level is linked to better outcomes. A report to the American Academy of Neurology finds that “…low blood levels of total vitamin D and certain active vitamin D byproducts are associated with increased disability, brain atrophy and brain lesion load in MS patients.” Read the full [...] Italian researchers find that vitamin D deficiency is common among individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. Furthermore, arthritis patients with lower vitamin D were more disabled by their disease. Read the full story here. Fortunately, vitamin D deficiency can be assessed and corrected. Call us today for more information — 918 899 0288. |
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