Infosida om vitamin D

Det här är en informationssida om vitamin D.

För att gå till alla blogginlägg om vitamin D tryck här.

Inlägg speciellt om graviditet och vitamin D finns här.


SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

The most comprehensive source of information on vitamin D is probably the Vitamin D Council. The Council’s web page covers all the basics of vitamin D, as well as the scientific research on the subject. It also presents a newsletter, news from the media, and a link page leading to a host of resources. You will find what you are looking for there. The council is headed by John Cannell, MD.


GrassrootsHealth
 is another rich source of information on vitamin D – ”A Consortium of Scientists, Institutions and Individuals Committed to Solving the Worldwide Vitamin D Deficiency Epidemic”. Here you will also find the very useful compilation of data for required serum vitamin D levels for prevention of various diseases.

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BASIC AND GENERAL ISSUES (a selection)
Wikipedia: Vitamin D

PaNu blog, Kurt G. Harris MD: Vitamin D

NephroPal blog: Inflammation and NF-kB

Tidsskrift for den norske legeforening: D-vitaminets fotobiologi – ny aktualitet (Norwegian)

Läkartidningen, Mats Humble, överläkare: D-vitaminbrist kanske vanligare än vi trott (Swedish)

Review article, Michael F Holick Ph D, MD: Vitamin D: importance in the prevention of cancers, type 1 diabetes, heart disease, and osteoporosis

Review article, Reinhold Vieth Ph D: Vitamin D supplementation, 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations, and safety

The Heart Scan Blog, William Davis, MD: The case against vitamin D2

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DEFICIENCY AND PREVENTION
Michael F Holick, Ph D, MD: The Vitamin D Deficiency Pandemic and its Health Consequences (video lecture)

Michael F Holick, Ph D, MD: Vitamin D and Prevention of Chronic Diseases (video lecture)

Robert P Heaney, MD: Whats a Vitamin D Deficiency? (video lecture)

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CANCER
Science News: New Model Of Cancer Development: Low Vitamin D Levels May Have Role

Cedric F Garland, Dr P.H.: How Vitamin D Reduces Incidence of Cancer: DINOMIT Model (video lecture)

Cedric F Garland, Dr P.H.: Vitamin D and Cancer Prevention (video lecture)

Donald L Trump, MD: Connection with Vitamin D and Cancer (video lecture)

Edward Gorham, Ph D: Skin Cancer/Sunscreen – the Dilemma (video lecture or pdf and one blogger’s comment)

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HEART DISEASE
David C Sane, MD: Vitamin D and Cardiovascular Disease Prevention (video lecture)

NephroPal Blog: Coronary Artery Disease and Vitamin D

Science Daily: Lack Of Vitamin D May Increase Heart Disease Risk

Medical News Today: ‘Provocative’ New Evidence Links Vitamin D And Other Nutrients To Heart Disease

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DIABETES
Frank C Garland, Ph D: Vitamin D and Diabetes-Can We Prevent it? (video lecture)

Foodconsumer: Vitamin D supplements taken in early life prevent type 1 diabetes

Foodconsumer: Vitamin D may help reduce type 2 diabetes risk

Foodconsumer: Vitamin D deficiency may boost type 1 diabetes risk

Foodconsumer: Vitamin D deficiency may raise risk of type 1 diabetes

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VITAMIN D THEORY OF AUTISM
John J Cannell, MD: On the aetiology of autism

Stephanie Seneff, Ph D: Sunscreen and Low-fat Diet: A Recipe for Disaster

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INFLUENSA
John J Cannell et al: On the epidemiology of influenza

John J Cannell et al: Epidemic Influenza and Vitamin D

Donald W. Miller, Jr., MD: Avoid Flu Shots, Take Vitamin D Instead

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IN THE MEDIA
The Washington Post: Millions of Children In U.S. Found to Be Lacking Vitamin D

CBC News: Vitamin D: Boning up on the sunshine vitamin

The New York Times: Phys Ed: Can Vitamin D Improve Your Athletic Performance?

Telegraph.co.uk: Vitamin D ‘can boost survival from cancer’

American Heart Association: Lack of vitamin D may increase heart disease risk

TIME: Vitamin D Lowers Diabetes Risk