People who are vitamin D deficient are nearly 60 percent more likely to test positive for coronavirus, a new study finds. Vitamin D plays an important role in the immune system, boosting the health of T cells and macrophages, which fight infection. Previous studies have noted a link between low vitamin D levels and higher … Read more
Last month, she revealed her shocking hair loss as a result of having COVID-19 after experiencing acute symptoms in April. And on Tuesday night, Alyssa Milano, who is considered a ‘long hauler’ by physicians, updated her fans on her health. The 47-year-old actress said in her wellness check that she is ‘starting to physically feel … Read more
Winnie Harlow focuses on her health as she leaves a cryotherapy spa before stopping by the vitamin store By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 15:41 BST, 14 August 2020 | Updated: 16:50 BST, 14 August 2020 Winnie Harlow was all about wellness during her Thursday out around LA. The Canadian model, 26, started her day … Read more
When businesswoman Lynette Maclean heard about a vitamin drip which promised to boost her ‘radiance, vitality and immunity’, not surprisingly she wanted to give it a try. Fresh off an 11-hour return flight after a two-week holiday in Mexico, £80 seemed a small price to pay for the ‘wellness drip’ that she hoped would get … Read more
People who take Vitamin D and calcium twice a day are less likely to suffer from vertigo, study shows The debilitating symptom can make it feel like one is spinning or in motion A common type, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, is an inner ear disorder It is treated by doctors using head movements to shift particles … Read more
Vitamin D will not protect you from depression: Large study debunks myth that the ‘sunshine supplement’ reduces the risk of mood disorders Previous studies have linked low blood levels of vitamin D with higher risk for depression in middle-age and old age Researchers gave half of a group of 18,000 men and women vitamin D3 … Read more
Grandmother, 63, dies ‘two hours after having £400 IV vitamin drip her husband bought her as a gift’ as therapist ‘is arrested on suspicion of manslaughter’ Rita Sauguniene, 63, was gifted the vitamin course by her husband, Algirdu She lapsed into unconsciousness and then died in her home in Forest Gate The therapist thought to have … Read more
Samsung unveils new smart window that emits natural light to help stimulate vitamin D production on gloomy days SunnyFive is a new smart window from Samsung’s tech incubator program The window will simulate the angle and intensity of real sunlight Users can also create their own custom settings for angle and color temperature The window … Read more
More evidence has emerged which suggests COVID-19 patients with high vitamin D levels are more likely to survive the disease. A study from the US found patients with a severe deficiency are twice as likely to experience major complications and die. Researchers led by Northwestern University say the observational evidence is still preliminary and caution … Read more
A preliminary study has found tentative evidence suggesting low levels of vitamin D may make it more likely an individual will die after contracting coronavirus. The research compared average levels of vitamin D across 20 European countries with COVID-19 infection rate and mortality. It revealed a convincing correlation where countries with low vitamin D levels … Read more