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Do Individuals with Certain Conditions Require More Vitamin D than Others? Published on July 14, 2023 FacebookTwitterRedditLinkedInEmail   This review on psoriasis patients says “Yes!” and that the fear of vitamin D deficiency and its consequences should be much greater than the fear of vitamin D toxicity Key Points Baseline vitamin D [as 25(OH)D] concentrations are often between 20 to 80 ng/ml (50 to 200 nmol/L) prior to vitamin D treatment in psoriasis patients, yet they still improve dramatically after treatment with oral or topical vitamin D, sunshine, or UVB phototherapy. …

How vitamin D may increase survival in colon cancer. New research suggests that vitamin D may improve outcomes and extend the lives of colorectal cancer patients By Echoes of LifePublished a day ago • 3 min read Vitamin_D Colorectal cancer is considered a deadly disease worldwide, the number of patients of which is constantly increasing.…

This Summer I’m Going to Get a Tan  ByLiz Tracy|July 4, 2025 This summer, I’m planning to tan again. Not like I tanned as a teenager with olive oil slathered on and no drinking water in sight, but like a middle aged woman should: rarely, moisturized, and hydrated.…

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Why your teeth will thank you for enjoying summer sunshine Lucy Stock from Gentle Dental Care explains how sunshine aids our skin’s absorption of vitamin D, which is crucial for tooth development Expand A man and a woman smiling in the sunshine More exposure to sunlight increases our levels of serotonin (Alamy Stock Photo) By Lucy Stock July 03, 2025 at 6:00am BST Northern Ireland’s “four seasons in one day” weather pattern often provokes calls for mandatory sun days, due to their rarity.…