Articles On:vitamin d

August 15, 2023

Do I Need a Vitamin D Blood Test?

Is a vitamin D blood test advisable for everyone or just people after a certain ...

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woman getting vitamin D test at doctor's office.
November 15, 2022

Is Vitamin D Testing Worthwhile?

A reader wonders if vitamin D testing is worthwhile or if perhaps the value of ...

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Asian elderly woman walking in a park with a teen girl. Photo by Satjawat Boontanataweepol. Is vitamin D testing worthwhile? Dr. Howard Lewine of Harvard College addresses the value of vitamin D and who benefits from testing.
July 22, 2022

Maintaining Bone Health: Risk Factors and Supplements

Healthy bones support mobility, protect our internal organs, and store minerals that can be useful ...

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doctor shows osteoporosis image to female patient. Photo by Dragoscondrea, Dreamstime. Dr. Taryn Smith offers suggestions for maintaining bone health, inc. lifestyle, foods, and supplements for adequate calcium and vitamin D.