A Danish-Australian academic collaboration has found evidence linking vitamin D deficiency in newborns to the likelihood of developing conditions such as autism ... were at risk of several ...

But it can be difficult to figure out how to get enough of it while also avoiding the elevated risk of skin cancer from sunbathing. Vitamin D is a key nutrient for health. Not only does it help ...

Severe autism is considered level 3 on the spectrum, as it profoundly impacts an individual’s behavior and social life. Learn ...

New research involving 56 million pregnancies challenges vaccine theories about autism's origins. Gestational diabetes increases autism risk by 25% and raises chances of several other ...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study ...

Getting sufficient vitamin D may promote heart health and potentially reduce the risk for type 2 diabetes. Learn whether you are getting too much vitamin D, too little, or just enough. You’ve ...

Nov. 14, 2024 — Researchers have developed a non-invasive, low-cost tool for assessing the risk of vitamin D deficiency in young women called ViDDPreS (Vitamin D Deficiency Predicting ...

Supplement marketers often invoke this mechanism to claim that taking vitamin D3 alone could, paradoxically, increase the risk of arterial calcification if vitamin K2 is not also taken. Marketers use ...

Anti-vaccine activists seized on a deadly outbreak in Seminole, setting off a battle between fringe doctors and mainstream ...

A little more than two months ago, on March 31, Colorado public health officials recorded the state’s first case of measles ...

Children with biliary atresia show significantly higher rates of autism and neurodevelopmental difficulties than reference ...

I often begin my column on the light side and then progress to something more serious. In this case, I am doing the reverse ...