A Response to Misguiding Guidelines

Clearing up confusion around vitamin D: Presentations by the researchers themselves

Not sure what to do about vitamin D for yourself or your patients? Research has highlighted the newly appreciated, vital associations between vitamin D insufficiency or deficiency and extra-skeletal diseases, such as several cancers, autoimmune diseases, metabolic disorders such as Type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome, hypertension, increased risk of heart failure, prenatal and neonatal complications, and acute infections. Recommended daily intakes as set by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and the newly updated Endocrine Society guidelines are too low to adequately support the role of vitamin D for such extra-skeletal processes and disorders mentioned above, leading to increased risk of such diseases, even in healthy people.

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