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Lack of Vitamin D in Diet Raises Stroke Risk in Japanese-Americans
Results of a 34-year study finds that Japanese-American men who eat foods that are low in vitamin D are at an increased risk of developing stroke later in life. The study was reported in Str...

Mother's Low Vitamin D Levels Linked To Children's Body Fat
Children are more likely to have more body fat during childhood if their mother has low levels of Vitamin D during pregnancy, researchers have found. Low vitamin D status has been link...

Low Vitamin D Levels Worsen Lupus
Vitamin D deficiency worsens lupus, reveals an Australian study. Known as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), lupus is an autoimmune disease, which prompts an attack on tissues of t...

Playing Load-Bearing Sports at Young Age Could Reduce Risk of Osteoporosis in Later Life
A new study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research suggests that play load-bearing sports such as volleyball or basketball for four hours a week could help young men avoid the...

Genes Influence Development of Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk: Study
The degeneration of bony tissue is termed as osteoporosis. In osteoporosis, the affected bone becomes porous. This bone disease is silent but highly distressing and it generally affects t...

Vitamin D Blood Level Determined by Researchers for Reducing Major Medical Risks in Older Adults
In testing older patients' blood vitamin D levels, the dividing line between enough and not enough is not clear. The threshold amount has become controversial as several scientific societies...

Vitamin D and Osteoporosis
Vitamin D is a key regulator of serum calcium levels and also plays an important role in keeping bones strong. Calcium is primarily obtained through diet and absorbed through the intesti...

Link Between Early Menopause and Osteoporosis Risk
Early menopause significantly increases risk of osteoporosis, fracture in later life, suggests study published in Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The Swedish study looked at ...

Genes That Boost Risk of Osteoporosis and Fractures Identified
Genetic variations associated with increased osteoporosis and fracture risk identified. The study is published in Nature Genetics. Osteoporosis is a common and a devastating age-rel...

Genetic Regions Linked to Osteoporosis and Fractures
New genetic regions are associated with osteoporosis and fractures, says researcher. Variations in the DNA sequences in these regions confer either risk or protection from the bone-weakening...

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