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2. Wait, Should You Be Taking Vitamin D2 or D3? - AOL

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   There's lots of confusion around the difference between vitamin D2 and vitamin D3, and which is best for whom. Doctors and experts explain.

3. Calcium/cholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   It is used to prevent and treat lack of calcium and vitamin D in the elderly, as well for osteoporosis in combination with other medications. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2022, the combination, calcium/vitamin D was the 246th most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1 million prescriptions.

4. Cholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   Cholecalciferol is a form of vitamin D which is naturally synthesized in skin and functions as a pro-hormone, being converted to calcitriol. This is important for maintaining calcium levels and promoting bone health and development. [4] As a medication, cholecalciferol may be taken as a dietary supplement to prevent or to treat vitamin D ...

5. When Is the Best Time to Take Your Vitamin D? - AOL

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   There are two sources of vitamin D: Vitamin D2 comes from fortified foods and mushrooms, while vitamin D3 is produced in the skin when exposed to sunlight (which is why it’s often known as the ...

6. Have You Been Taking Your Vitamin D the Right Way? - AOL

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   Both vitamin D2 and D3 are good, but “D3 has better bioavailablilty,” says Dr. Manson, meaning that it’s more easily used by your body. But that doesn’t mean any old brand will do.

7. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin D 3 (cholecalciferol) is produced industrially by exposing 7-dehydrocholesterol to UVB and UVC light, followed by purification. The 7-dehydrocholesterol is sourced as an extraction from lanolin, a waxy skin secretion in sheep's wool. [203] Vitamin D 2 (ergocalciferol) is produced in a similar way using ergosterol from yeast as a ...