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2. Vitamin D not recommended for preventing fractures in older ...

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   The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force released a draft recommendation advising against using vitamin D to prevent falls and fractures in people over 60. Pharmacist Katy Dubinsky weighs in.

3. Vitamin D may not prevent fractures or falls in older adults ...

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   However, vitamin D supplements have no effect on preventing falls or fractures in older adults, according to the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force. Vitamin D supplementation for postmenopausal ...

4. Scientists Reveal New Findings About Older Adults Who Take ...

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   READ MORE. How much vitamin D do I need? Older adults need about 600 to 800 IU of vitamin D daily, depending on their age. You can get this through a combination of sun exposure and vitamin-D rich ...

5. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin D 3 was shown to result from the ultraviolet irradiation of 7-dehydrocholesterol. Although a chemical nomenclature for vitamin D forms was recommended in 1981, [13] alternative names remain commonly used. [3] Chemically, the various forms of vitamin D are secosteroids, meaning that one of the bonds in the steroid rings is broken. [14]

6. Dietary Reference Intake - Wikipedia

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   Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDA), the daily dietary intake level of a nutrient considered sufficient by the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine to meet the requirements of 97.5% of healthy individuals in each life stage and sex group. The definition implies that the intake level would cause a harmful nutrient deficiency in ...

7. Dietary Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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   For the United States Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Aging, the guidelines provide the rationale for the Older Americans Act Nutrition Services programs which include more than 5,000 community-based nutrition service providers (e.g., Meals on Wheels), serving more than 900,000 meals a day across the United States.

8. How to Get Enough Vitamin D in The Winter, According to ... - AOL

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   The following are her recommended daily amounts of vitamin D: For individuals 1 through 70: 15 mcg of vitamin D per day (600 IU) For individuals 71 and older: 20 mcg of vitamin D per day (800 IU)

9. Vitamin D deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Mapping of several bone diseases onto levels of vitamin D (calcidiol) in the blood [6] Normal bone vs. osteoporosis. Vitamin D deficiency is typically diagnosed by measuring the concentration of the 25-hydroxyvitamin D in the blood, which is the most accurate measure of stores of vitamin D in the body.