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2. How to get the most out of vitamin D3 - AOL

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   Vitamin D3, aka cholecalciferol, is important for bone health and immune function. Experts discuss benefits, sources, risks and who needs a supplement. How to get the most out of vitamin D3

3. Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older ...

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   Vitamin D supplements are linked to many health benefits, including decreasing the chance of heart disease, supporting immune function, and aiding weight loss. New research suggests that calcium ...

4. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   Calcium and Vitamin D3 are often combined, with claims for adult bone health (This label predates current U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulations on health claims. [ 90 ] ) Characteristics of osteomalacia are softening of the bones, leading to bending of the spine, bone fragility, and increased risk for fractures. [ 1 ]

5. Cholecalciferol - Wikipedia

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   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 deficiency. One gram is 40 000 000 (40 × 10 6) IU, equivalently 1 IU is 0.025 μg, or 25 ng.

6. Vitamin D toxicity - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin D compounds, specifically cholecalciferol (D3) and ergocalciferol (D2), are used in rodenticides due to their ability to induce hypercalcemia, a condition characterized by elevated calcium levels in the blood. This overdose leads to organ failure and is pharmacologically similar to vitamin D's toxic effects in humans.

7. Experts Say This Is Real Difference Between Vitamin D and D3

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   Vitamin D3 needs for the average adult between the ages 19 and 70 years old is 600 IU (15 mcg) per day, says Pelitera. “This includes foods, for example, 1 cup of fortified milk contains about ...