Does Vitamin D Help Your Heart and Lungs Work Better?
Researchers looked at 29 studies involving over 15,000 people to understand if vitamin D affects how well your heart and lungs work together (called …
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Vitamin D and Exercise: A Powerful Combo for Strong Muscles
A new review explores how vitamin D and physical activity work together to keep your muscles strong and healthy. Researchers found that both vitamin D and …
Read MoreVitamin D Boosts Muscle Strength in People With Severe Digestion Problems
Researchers tested whether vitamin D supplements could help people with chronic intestinal failure—a serious condition where the digestive system can't absorb …
Read MoreWhat Elite Athletes Need to Know About Vitamin D Levels
Researchers in Germany studied vitamin D levels in professional athletes to understand how much of this important nutrient they have in their bodies and what …
Read MoreVitamin D Levels May Help Kidney Dialysis Patients Stay Stronger
Researchers studied 81 people receiving kidney dialysis treatment in Toronto to understand how vitamin D affects muscle strength. They found that people with …
Read MoreHow Vitamin D Controls Muscle Genes in Fish (And Why It Matters)
Scientists discovered that vitamin D acts like a control switch for genes in salmon muscle tissue. When researchers studied four different muscle types in …
Read MoreHow Vitamin D Changes Muscle Genes in Fish (And Why It Matters)
Scientists studied how vitamin D affects the genes in salmon muscles by looking at the genetic instructions that tell muscles how to work. They discovered that …
Read MoreNew Drug Shows Promise for Strengthening Weak Muscles in Kidney Disease
Researchers discovered that a medication called pirfenidone may help strengthen muscles in people who have both chronic kidney disease and poor blood flow to …
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