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  2. Vitamin D Won’t Prevent Falls, Fractures In Older Adults ...

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    The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force say vitamin D supplements do not reduce the risk of falls or bone fractures in healthy older adults. The draft recommendation notes vitamin D can be helpful ...

  3. 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.

  4. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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    For older people with osteoporosis, taking vitamin D with calcium may help prevent hip fractures, but it also slightly increases the risk of stomach and kidney problems. [80] [81] The reduced rick for fractures is not seen in healthier, community-dwelling elderly.

  5. Vitamin D Supplements Lower Blood Pressure in Older Adults ...

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    According to new research published on November 12, 2024, in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, supplementation with vitamin D plus calcium may help lower blood pressure in older adults with ...

  6. Vitamin D deficiency - Wikipedia

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    Elderly people have a higher risk of having a vitamin D deficiency due to a combination of several risk factors, including decreased sunlight exposure, decreased intake of vitamin D in the diet, and decreased skin thickness, which leads to further decreased absorption of vitamin D from sunlight.

  7. Osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin D deficiency: [41] [42] Low circulating Vitamin D is common among the elderly worldwide. [4] Mild vitamin D insufficiency is associated with increased parathyroid hormone (PTH) production. [4] PTH increases bone resorption, leading to bone loss.

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