The National Institutes of Health (NIH)- Office of Dietary Supplements, defines vitamin D as a “nutrient found in some foods that is needed for health and to maintain strong bones. It does so by helping the body absorb calcium (one of the bone’s main building blocks) from food supplements.” Healthline explains that vitamin D is …
Vitamin D Deficiency Can Negatively Impact Your Health & Well-Being Read More »
The National Institutes of Health (NIH)- Office of Dietary Supplements, defines vitamin D as a “nutrient found in some foods that is needed for health and to maintain strong bones. It does so by helping the body absorb calcium (one of the bone’s main building blocks) from food supplements.” Healthline explains that vitamin D is …
Vitamin D Deficiency Can Negatively Impact Your Health & Well-Being Read More »
In a study published in the journal, Diabetes, researchers found that children with higher levels of vitamin D were less likely to experience islet autoimmunity. Islet autoimmunity is known to cause Type 1 diabetes by causing the immune system to mistakenly attack the islets of Langerhans, which are cells in the pancreas which produce insulin. …