Tag Archives : Vitamin D

A recent study found that vitamin D is essential for better learning and cognitive function especially for elderly. The study, supported by the National Institution of Health, linked vitamin D availability in brain and cognitive abilities. Cognitive function is measured by the level at which the brain is able to manage and use available information for activities of daily life. Alzheimer’s disease, [...]

A new study was done by a researcher team at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York led by Dr. Dr. Michal L. Melamed, found that people with vitamin D deficiency have higher risk of death, cancer and heart disease. Dr. Michal L. Melamed and his colleagues analyzed vitamin D level in over 13,331 people, after few years of tracking that level, they found that people with low level (less than [...]