LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio analysts forecast the global vitamin D testing market to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during the forecast period, according to their latest report. The research study ...

It’s Wellness Wednesday, and this week’s focus is on vitamin D and its role in overall health. Many people assume they’re getting enough during the summer months, but that’s not always the case. We ...

WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest medical lab company says it recently discovered and fixed a problem that led to inaccuracies in a small number of tests for vitamin D deficiency. Quest Diagnostics of ...

Researchers are studying whether taking extra vitamin D during pregnancy could affect their babies’ brain development.

Genotype-stratified outcomes showed ApaI AA carriers had no benefit (HR 1.02), while ApaI AC/CC carriers had reduced diabetes incidence with supplementation (HR 0.81). Near-complete concordance ...

Two new lab tests to measure blood levels of vitamin D are inaccurate more than 40% of the time, according to a new study. Researchers say newer tests tend to overestimate the number of people who are ...

In a recent study posted to the medRxiv* preprint server, researchers determined the impact of vitamin D status in preventing all-cause acute respiratory infection (ARI) and severe acute respiratory ...

Australia has seen a surge in vitamin D testing of children, with similar trends reported for adults around the world. GPs are now being urged not to test for vitamin D unnecessarily. So when is low ...

Vitamin D is important for the body to function properly: it balances the immune system, helps to keep bones healthy and ...

A study examining the climate impact of low-value health care activity in Australia has found that unnecessary vitamin D tests generated carbon emissions equivalent to a car driving from Sydney to ...