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Ample calcium and vitamin O in the diet prevent premenstrual syndrome in some women, a new study suggests. Each month, as menstruation approaches and begins, most women experience at least [...]

The simmering debate over vitamin D came to a boil as the scientific organization representing hormone experts embraced daily recommendations for the vitamin that far exceed those put forward in [...]

Regarding the article 'The power of D' (SN: 7/16/1L p. 22), I was very surprised that there was no mention of the positive effects of this vitamin on the debilitating [...]

A 10-year study of more than 18,000 men shows that vitamin D can lessen heart-attack risk. Men with the lowest blood levels of vitamin D were twice as likely to [...]

Physicians, nutritionists, and health magazines advocate increased consumption of calcium and vitamin D. Together, the nutrients build strong bones, while vitamin D offers a bevy of benefits on its own--from […]

Having a stroke puts elderly people at an increased risk of breaking a hip. Scientists have assumed that a major reason is that an impaired sense of balance from a [...]