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2. Vitamin D - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin D supplementation in low doses (400 to 1000 IU/day) may slightly decrease the overall risk of acute respiratory tract infections. [90] The benefits were found in young children and adolescents (ages 1 up to 16 years) and were not confirmed with higher doses (>1000 IU per day or more). [90]

3. 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. ... There are many risk factors for vitamin D deficiency, such as limited sun ...

4. Vitamin D deficiency - Wikipedia

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   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. [1][7][2] One nanogram per millilitre (1 ng/mL) is equivalent to 2.5 nanomoles per litre (2.5 nmol/L). Severe deficiency: <12 ng/mL = <30 nmol/L[2] Deficiency ...

5. International unit - Wikipedia

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   International unit. In pharmacology, the international unit (IU) is a unit of measurement for the effect or biological activity of a substance, for the purpose of easier comparison across similar forms of substances. International units are used to quantify vitamins and biologics (hormones, some medications, vaccines, blood products and similar ...

6. 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

7. The Top 5 Nutrients to Help Relieve Menstrual Cramps ... - AOL

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   Research finds that taking a one-day dose of 300,000 IUs of vitamin D, starting roughly five days before you expect your period, may relieve menstrual cramping and even decrease dependence on pain ...